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  1. The Queen Mother at 85 (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music; Speech

    Biography of the Queen Mother on her 85th birthday based on an ITV programme. Covers her life including the war, her husband’s death, Scotland, farming, gardening, horse racing and her royal duties....

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  2. Oil Tanker Aground

    Date released
    23 Mar 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/24
    NoS ID
    112511
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Torrey Canyon, the 61,000 ton tanker goes aground off the Scilly Isles. Much of her 100,000 ton cargo of crude oil seeps away as the crippled vessel is battered by heavy seas. Britain’s cost is threatened...

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  3. Eve Bonham on Two Star Transatlantic Yacht Race (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report by Eve Bonham from Hello World, one of the yachts in the two-handed transatlantic race. She explains how she diverted to the Scilly Isles after experiencing problems with the rudder and is now 12...

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  4. Coast Series 2 - The Journey Continues (2007)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 480 minutes), £29.99

    The second series of the BBC documentary that discovers the secrets of the British coastline. Includes the episodes Dover To Isle Of Wight, Holyhead To Liverpool, Arran To Gretna, Cornwall To Ilses Of...

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  5. Richard Branson breaks Atlantic crossing record (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on Richard Branson’s successful attempt to break the record for crossing the Atlantic, in his boat, the Virgin Atlantic Challenger. Covers the boat’s arrival in the Isles of Scilly, the people’s...

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  6. Land’s End Airport

    Date released
    28 May 1962
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    387
    NoS ID
    121223
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe Synoposis - Despite the massive organisation and complex systems involved in running an airport today, we found a piece of the past at Land’s End. There, at a tiny airfield called St Just, the last...

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  7. This Little Flower Went to Market (1995 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Agriculture; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A case study of mathematical methods that could be used by flower growers and sellers to facilitate the transport of cut flowers. Looks at three problems: the knapsack problem, where a particular mode of...

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  8. Penzance - Holiday Heliport

    Date released
    7 Sep 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1840
    NoS ID
    025666
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Penzance - Holiday Heliport. DESCRIPTION: The Mayor of Penzance has recently opened a new Heliport. It’s the first in Europe with such comprehensive facilities for helicopter...

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  9. Sunken Treasure Sale

    Date released
    24 Apr 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2238
    NoS ID
    029351
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sunken Treasure Sale. DESCRIPTION: Buyers from Europe, Britain and America attend an unusual sale at Sotheby’s. The sale of retrieved treasure from the ‘Hollandia’ which sank off...

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  10. Bidding for Yesterday

    Date released
    17 Jul 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2093A
    NoS ID
    027934
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bidding for Yesterday. DESCRIPTION: An 18th Century dress brought for three shilling in a Jumble Sale is auctioned for 95 guineas! Digging deeper into the past some of the treasures of...

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