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Inside Porton

Date released

28 Oct 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2056

NoS ID

027604

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Inside Porton. DESCRIPTION: Defence Against Germ Warfare!. For the first time, the Microbiological Research Establishment at Porton in Wiltshire, opens its doors to the Public....

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Secret Science: Chemical and Biological Weapons (2016)

Director

Tim Usborne

Subject

Biology; Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

Documentary film about Porton Down, the British military and scientific base that specialises in chemical and biological warfare and the fight against global terrorism. The top-secret British military unit...

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Porton Down tests (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with male speaker (not identified) on fears for servicemen who have taken part in nerve gas tests at the Government’s Porton Down research establishment in Wiltshire. Follows disclosures in the...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.83: Programme 83 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 83 Programme 83 of a weekly news and sports review called OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK broadcast by independent radio station OCEAN SOUND on 29th May 1988. Presented by CHRIS SKUDDER....

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Porton Down nerve gas tests (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with male scientist (not identified) on unknown dangers for servicemen taking part in nerve gas tests at the Government’s Porton Down research establishment in Wiltshire. Follows disclosures in...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Anti-vivisection protests (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview about the protests in Salisbury and at Porton Down military establishment nearby by the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection. Female speaker and interviewer not identified.

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Ex-soldier on hunger strike due to Government cover up (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Rebecca Broxton reports on the hunger strike by ex-soldier Mike Roach outside Porton Down research centre as he attempts to gain access to his medical records from the time he was involved in nerve-gas...

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Rabbits Don’t Cry (1983 Film)

Producer

Robin Wallis

Subject

Veterinary science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Documentary about the increasing militancy of those dedicated to the prevention of experiments on animals and vivisection. Includes footage of a 5000-strong demonstration at Porton Down, the government’s...

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