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Altitude Hero’s Story

Date released

5 Oct 1936

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

585

NoS ID

034749

Story no

4 / 7

Oxygen fails eight miles up! Terrifying incident on record highest flight told by Squadron Leader Swain.

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Malevich Suprematism (1971 Film, Video)

Director

Lutz Becker

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Film (16mm)

In two parts: a documentation sequence that has as its commentary extracts from ‘Essays on Art’ in which Malevich states the reasons for his approach to art. Malevich himself scripted an animation film...

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Through the Night [24/04/2007] (2007 Radio)

Series

Through the Night

Radio 3 late-night music series. In this edition Jonathan Swain marks Shakespeare’s birthday by presenting music based on Shakespeare’s works.

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John Swain released by Ethiopian guerillas (1976)

Genre

Interview

Peter Sharp interviews Sunday Times journalist Jon Swain on his release from guerillas in Ethiopia, and the continuing ordeal of the Tyler family, also held hostage.

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Ocean Sound This Week No.43: Programme 43 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 43 Programme 43 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 16 August 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Death of Labour MP, Tom Swain (1979)

Genre

News report; Interview; Obituary; Tribute

David Roby reports on the death of Labour MP for North East Derbyshire, Tom Swain. Includes interview with Ray Ellis, Swain’s friend and colleague.

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RAF Sets Height Record

Date released

1 Oct 1936

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

584

NoS ID

034744

Story no

6 / 7

9 1/2 -mile climb by ‘plane. Squadron Leader Swain beats recent French achievement by 1269. [sic]

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MP challenges abusive man (1978)

Genre

Interview

A 67-year-old male MP (not identified - poss. Tom Swain) tells Peter Allen how he used a paralysing judo move to teach an abusive 27-year-old a lesson and how he used to be involved in fairground fighting.

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Mrs Markham Back

Date released

1 Oct 1936

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

650

NoS ID

142728

Story no

8 / 8

Home after great trans-Atlantic flight - also Richman and Merrill welcomed in New York. Squadron Leader Swain breaks high altitude record. The Johannesburg Race.

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Hal Swain

Date released

17 Jun 1937

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

64

NoS ID

115693

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

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