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Pacific: Preparations on Christmas Island

Date released

17 Dec 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2395

NoS ID

073827

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Bugs and Barometers (2002)

Subject

Science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £130.50 + VAT

A series of six programmes in which five scientists are marooned, with very basic equipment, on the Caribbean island of Carriacou, just north of Granada, where they are challenged to use their scientific...

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Island of Lost Souls (1932 Film)

Producer

Erle C. Kenton

Feature film adapted from H.G. Wells’ short novel The Island of Dr Moreau (1896). The hubristic scientist, Dr Moreau, is banished from his home to a remote island where he proclaims himself the absolute...

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Pete Wilkinson on Greenpeace ship (1986)

Genre

Interview

Pete Wilkinson, Director of Greenpeace, answers questions on his ship being trapped by sea ice while on its way to Ross Island in the Antarctic. He assures the reporter that his team are not in any danger...

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Date

4 Dec 2012, 11:09

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Post

Some of the latest article, reviews and news published at Viewfinder Online include: Peter M. Lewis, Senior Lecturer in Community Media at London Metropolitan University, looks at Tom Stoppards radio...

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Monkey Colony is New Aid to Science

Date released

13 Mar 1939

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

839

NoS ID

036534

Story no

9 / 9

Island given to monkeys, so that scientists can solve disease problems by watching and treating them.

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First Test of Aerial H-Bomb

Date released

31 May 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2338

NoS ID

073409

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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French H-Bomb

Date released

2 Sep 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2048

NoS ID

027527

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French H-Bomb. DESCRIPTION: The island of Fangataufa site for the Test of France’s first H-Bomb. An explosion equal to three millions tons of TNT makes France the 5th H-Bomb power in...

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Listening to the Moon Men

Date released

27 Jun 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1934

NoS ID

026482

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Listening to the Moon Men. DESCRIPTION: A British Tracking Station soon to be erected on Ascension Island may well be the first vital link between Man and the Moon. SHOTLIST: Key Scene....

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Along Australia’s Barrier Reef

Date released

7 Apr 1932

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

731

NoS ID

114185

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

This most famous of coral reefs, skirts the north-eastern coast of the great island Continent for 1,000 miles. Built by tiny marine organisms, its origin remains shrouded in mystery.

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