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  1. The Story of Our Earth - Born Moon

    Date released
    30 Aug 1934
    Series name
    Pathe Sound Pictorial
    Issue no
    856
    NoS ID
    114840
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Astronomers tell us the Moon is just a chip of the old Earth-block, born of it soon after the earth itself was torn from the Sun. Let us see what happened on this cosmic birthday, some four billion years ago.

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  2. Origins of the Earth, The (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Introduces evidence for the origin and internal constitution of the earth. By examining chemical and physical evidence (within both the earth and the solar system) a chemical model of the earth is built up...

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  3. Shakespeare’s King Lear and the Middle Ages (1985 Video)

    Educational film. A large part of Shakespeare’s heritage was rural and not yet touched by Renaissance ideas. The film explains King Lear in the context of life and culture in the Middle Ages, The...

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  4. Meteor shower to hit Earth (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Astronomer Dr John Gribbin discusses the likelihood of a meteor shower on Earth, which has occurred before, and is a natural phemomenon. This is nothing to be worried about, he says, and is comparable to a...

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  5. Focus: John R R Tolkien - Maker of Middle Earth 28 Sept [1975-1986]

    A study of the personality and work of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, the author of The Lord of the Rings, best seller and the Maker or Middle Earth. He was born in South Africa on the 3rd of January of 1892,...

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  6. Tolkien - Maker of Middle Earth [Part 1] (1984)

    A feature documentary about the life of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, famous for writing ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ amongst others. Part 1.

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  7. Media container

    Date
    3 Jun 2009, 11:42
    Author
    Gabriel
    Post Type
    Page

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  8. Helen Sharman back on earth (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Helen Sharman, the first Briton in space, after returning to earth. Interviewer not heard.

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  9. When the Earth Trembled!

    Date released
    17 Nov 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    32/92
    NoS ID
    090251
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe Gazette presents unique pictures of the terrible New Zealand earthquake, including an actual earth tremor!

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  10. Tolkien - Maker of Middle Earth [Part 2] (1984)

    A feature documentary about the life of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, author famous for writing ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ amongst others. Part 2.

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