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  1. The Swans Return

    Date released
    10 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1440A
    NoS ID
    021420
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Swans Return. DESCRIPTION: Swans were taken back to the River Thames, all cleaned up after their nasty experience with oil pollution. They’ve been looked after by the RSPCA,...

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  2. Concerning Swans (1984 Video)

    Director
    David Urry; Katie Urry
    Producer
    John Tomkins
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale (video only - RSPB Film & Video Unit), Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min., 1997 sale: £8.15 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Shows the beauty and serene majesty of swans: whooper and Bewick’s swans in winter; mute swans courting and nest building in spring; cygnets; the swannery at Abbotsbury, the only surviving managed colony...

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  3. Swan lead deaths (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with environment minister Denis Howell on the setting up of a working party to investigate the death of swans from lead poisoning on Britain’s waterways. Male interviewer not identified. Sound...

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  4. Victory Report: interview with Andrew Dornay about The Wildfowl Trust, including Arundel Reserve (1978)

    Part of a series called Victory Report, broadcast by Radio Victory on 17 February 1978, concerning Arundel Wildfowl Trust and its origins. Track 1- GUY PAYNE interviews ANDREW DORNAY. Wildfowl Trust began...

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  5. Cleaning Swans

    Date released
    4 Feb 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    110
    NoS ID
    120338
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: From the striking poise of lovely models to the majestic grace of the loveliest of the bird family - the swan. Many hundreds of swans may be affected when water in the river Thames becomes...

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  6. Oil Makes Troubled Waters

    Date released
    16 Jan 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1806A
    NoS ID
    025390
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oil Makes Troubled Waters. DESCRIPTION: Over fifteen swans are thought to have died on the River Soar, near Leicester, due to oil pollution. Under the command of Chief Inspector Robert...

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  7. Wild Swans in Epitaph/Madhonor (Madonna) (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Two dances choreographed, danced and analysed by Margaret Beals. ‘Wild swans in epitaph’ is a suite of poems spoken and danced, based on the poetry of Edna St Vincent Millay. ‘Madhonor’ is danced in...

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  8. Reports: Swan-Upping on Thames

    Date released
    23 Jul 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    372A
    NoS ID
    006669
    Story no
    3 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Swan Upping on Thames. SHOTLIST: Close shots of swans past camera. Swans swimming on the river. Shot of boat with the Society claiming the cygnets. Shots of the cygnets being placed...

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  9. First Aid for Swans

    Date released
    6 Aug 1951
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    51/63
    NoS ID
    104271
    Story no
    4 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Sixty six ‘oil damaged’ swans rounded up for cleaning.

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  10. Birdlore: with voice notes by Carl Bernard

    Date released
    22 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    424A
    NoS ID
    007818
    Story no
    8 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bird Lore. Swan Uppers Give Lessons to Nosey Fowl. DESCRIPTION: Swan Upping on the River Thames. SHOTLIST: Shots of swans on the river. Shots of the men to mark the swans. Boats on the...

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