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Behind the Headlines: Americans at Jodrell Bank

Date released

10 Nov 1958

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2955

NoS ID

159069

Story no

3 / 8

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Spacewatch (12 Parts) (1984 Video)

Subject

Astronomy; Space science

Distribution

Sale, out of distribution

Twelve 12-minute programmes. 1: A ride into space. 2: Venus and Mercury. 3: Earth and Mars. 4: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus. 5: Orian and related bodies. 6: Includes footage of a total eclipse of the sun. 7: A...

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Francis Graham Smith on new telescope funding (1988)

Genre

Interview

Astronomer Royal, Sir Francis Graham Smith gives details of a new multi-million pund radio telescope which will be built by Manchester University following a grant. He describes the kind of things it may...

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Red Shift

Date

18 Feb 2015, 12:39

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

2014. GB. DVD. BFI. 84 minutes (plus 65 minutes of extras). Certificate 12. Price: £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr Billy Smart currently works as Research Officer on the AHRC-funded ‘Forgotten British...

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Listening to the Stars

Date released

27 Jun 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/52

NoS ID

107718

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Progress on the giant new British radio-telescope under construction at Jodrell Bank.

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Man in Space

Date released

17 Apr 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1663

NoS ID

024064

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Man in Space. DESCRIPTION: The Earth looked a delicate blue, floating in a black sky. So said the first man in space after his fabulous journey of 108 minutes, Major Yuri Gagarin, a 27...

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Stamp of Success

Date released

29 Aug 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1943

NoS ID

026562

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stamp of Success. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s progress in the field of technology, in industry and science is commemorated in a special issue of postage stamps. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. CU...

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World Begins Geophysical Year

Date released

11 Jul 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2454

NoS ID

074313

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Jodrell Bank

Date released

Jan 1965

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

32

NoS ID

327660

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: A powerful new telescope at Jodrell Bank radio astronomy station.

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A Big Job

Date released

22 Aug 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1629

NoS ID

023738

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Big Job. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s giant radio telescope at Jodrell Bank is undergoing a major overhaul. The telescope itself has done many a big job, tracking satellites, but...

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