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  1. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sir Stafford Cripps Looks on the Bright Side

    Date released
    8 Dec 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    966
    NoS ID
    014813
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Stafford Cripps Interview. DESCRIPTION: The Chancellor of the Exchequer speaks of signs of improvement in the economy and thanks everyone for their help during the past few months....

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  2. National story - 125 Horses

    Date released
    Mar 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346404
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: The new Trepanner power-loader, which cuts even more coal cheaper and faster. NCB Commentary - Mechanisation. And the men behind it. This is the story of mining today, with machinery giving...

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  3. 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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  4. Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: A Graveyard of Nazi Hopes

    Date released
    24 Aug 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    586
    NoS ID
    011092
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Plane Dump. DESCRIPTION: The wreckage of Nazi planes which litters our shores and fields is being collected for scrap. SHOTLIST: The wreckage is piled high on the 20 acre...

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  5. Origins of Us (2012)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 50 minutes), £195.00 each or £585.00 series (BA) £13.27 (2E)

    Three-part documentary series in which Dr Alice Roberts reveals how the human body tells the story of our evolution. The way we look, think and behave is a product of a six-million-year struggle for survival...

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  6. Can Lotteries Solve the National Debt?

    Date released
    6 Apr 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/28
    NoS ID
    103397
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    In twenty years, the New South Wales Government has made a £28 million profit out of a state-run lottery. Financial experts believe that a similar scheme could pay off the American loan within fifteen...

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  7. Archaeology: A Secret History (2013)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £585.00

    In this series of three films, archaeologist Richard Miles travels through the ages of the Renaissance and Enlightenment, and into the modern day, to discover how we have tried to understand our ancient...

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Rommel on the Run

    Date released
    15 Jan 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    658A
    NoS ID
    012105
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rommel on the Run. DESCRIPTION: The Eighth Army has been winning battles from Egypt to Tripolitania and has definitely got Rommel on the run. The garrison broke out of Tobruk and joined...

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  9. Wonders of the Universe (2011)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 233 minutes), £19.99

    Professor Brian Cox follows up his WONDERS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM series with this look at the universe; a series to answer some of the fundamental questions of existence. Tracing our origins from before the...

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  10. Our Dead King Brought to London (Dissolve To)

    Date released
    27 Jan 1936
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    513
    NoS ID
    034330
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Sandringham bids farewell to beloved "Squire". King Edward and others of Royal Family in sad cortege through capital. (This story includes the Lying-in-State).

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