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  1. Westland affair - Michael Heseltine on shareholders’ meeting (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Defence Secretary, Michael Heseltine says the crucial Westland Helicopters shareholders’ meeting to decide the company’s future should be called off until the identities of six mystery...

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: War Extension Fails to Stop Lease-Lend Aid

    Date released
    15 Dec 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    654
    NoS ID
    012075
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Assembling US Planes. DESCRIPTION: The Lease-lend Aid continues despite America’s entry into the war. Recently more American aircraft arrived to strengthen the RAF. SHOTLIST: The...

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  3. Helicopter crash at Brent Spar (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Sikorsky helicopter crash that left 6 people dead after it tried to land on the Brent Spar oil storage platform. Speakers are Aberdeen Coastguard spokesman Peter Webb and spokesman for the...

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  4. Michael Heseltine on Westland rescue bids (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Recently-resigned Defence Secretary, Michael Heseltine on the European and American Westland Helicopters rescue bids. He has been advising shareholders to vote for the European option. Report includes...

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  5. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Navy Tests Arctic Equipment

    Date released
    7 Feb 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1027
    NoS ID
    015561
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Arctic Ships. DESCRIPTION: Aboard the aircraft carrier Vengeance, Captain Terry is interviewed on the object of their voyage to the Arctic. SHOTLIST: KS LS aircraft carrier HMS...

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  6. Westland affair - Michael Heseltine on future of company (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Defence Secretary, Michael Heseltine on the future of Westland Helicopters and the US Sikorsky bid. He is concerned that a large block of shares has been bought up by an undisclosed buyer, and he...

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  7. Victims of Brent Spar crash flown to Aberdeen (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Sikorsky helicopter crash at the Brent Spar oil storage platform, from where the bodies of those who died have been flown back to Aberdeen. Offshore Industry Chaplain, Reverend Andrew Wylie...

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  8. Michael Heseltine’s resignation press conference (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference in which Defence Secretary, Michael Heseltine explains the reasons behind his resignation this morning over the Westland Helicopters affair. Journalists posing questions include Peter Snow...

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  9. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: By Hare and Tortoise to Paris

    Date released
    4 Oct 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1009
    NoS ID
    015355
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation Hare & Tortoise. DESCRIPTION: A relay flight of two helicopters and a Meteor jet, delivered a letter from the Lord Mayor of London to his Paris counterpart in 47 minutes....

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  10. Helicopter Pioneers New Paris Service

    Date released
    2 May 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1039
    NoS ID
    015705
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Helicopter - London to Paris. DESCRIPTION: A Westland-Sikorsky helicopter takes off for Paris from the roof of Olympia after receiving a can of Movietone newsfilm, he landed at Les...

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