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Today’s Talking Point - Wet or Fine?

Date released

2 Sep 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/70

NoS ID

101278

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Of particular interest in holiday period weather forecasts, Pathe goes behind the scenes at the Air Ministry’s meteorological station and shows the experts making their forecasts.

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Masters of the Ionosphere (1996 Video)

Producer

Tim Haines

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Documents the bizarre history of scientific attempts to understand the atmospheric layer called the ionosphere and the American military’s plan to master this volatile region with a $58m machine in Alaska...

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Iraqi morale in Gulf War (1991)

Genre

Interview

Brigadier Patrick Cordingley, Commander of Britain’s Seventh Armoured Brigade, the Desert Rats, talks to James Matthews about the difference in conditions for the allied and Iraqi troops in the cold...

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Falklands Now: Documentary on the effects of the 1982 conflict with Argentina on the way of life in the Falklands Islands two years afterwards - nd [1984]

FALKLANDS NOW [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] Documentary broadcast on Radio Victory in 1984, on the effects of the 1982 conflict with Argentina on the way of life in the Falklands Islands two years...

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Major on Gulf War operations (1991)

Genre

Press conference

Prime Minister John Major speaking outside church near Chequers explains to reporters that weather is proving a problem for Operation Desert Storm in Iraq. He says he expects the air strikes and the war to...

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Falklands war- military options and morale (1982)

Genre

Interview

Group Captain David Bolton of the Royal United Services Institute talks to Chris Mann about the options open to the task force command in the Falkland Islands and morale and condition of Argentine and...

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Aid drops for Kurds (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

George Matheson reports from Incirlik airbase in Turkey on the air drops of aid being made for the Kurdish refugees in the mountains in northern Iraq- Turkey border. Includes interview with Flight Lieutenant...

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British troops surround Port Stanley (1982)

Genre

News report

Michael Nicholson reports on how the 5th Infantry Brigade got into a position surrounding Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, without the knowledge of Argentine troops. Original catalogue record gives...

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British troops advance on Port Stanley (1982)

Genre

News report

Michael Nicholson reports from the Falklands on the advance of the British troops on Port Stanley, in adverse weather conditions.

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Navy Arctic-Bound

Date released

7 Feb 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/11

NoS ID

102759

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

HMS Vengeance, navy experimental ship, leaves Portland for Arctic regions to study cold weather effects on ships and crews.

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