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A Royal Astronomer and the Astronomer Royal

Date released

27 Jul 1925

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

726-2

NoS ID

130094

Story no

4 / 5

King George V and Queen Mary visit the Greenwich Observatory to mark the 250th anniversary of its founding.

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M1: Crab Nebula (2012)

Subject

Astronomy

This film is one of a series from the Deep Sky Videos website which looks at the stellar objects catalogued by French astronomer Charles Messier. The Crab Nebula is the remnant of a supernova with a pulsar...

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Queen Elizabeth’s Magician (2002 Television)

Series

Masters of Darkness

Director

Neil Rawles

Producer

Marcus Sulley

Documentary. A portrait of the 16th century magician (mathematicians, scientist and astronomer), Dr John Dee, the inspiration for Shakespeare’s Prospero and Marlowe’s Faust, as well as Queen Elizabeth...

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Space telescope launch (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with astronomer Ian Ridpath about the ultraviolet space telescope being launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. Male reporter not identified.

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Best of 1978: interviews from The Late Show 1978 - nd [1978]

Best of 1978: a selection of the best interviews from Radio Victory’s Late Show 1978. Interviews: [not announced, no introduction. Introductions are written on cue sheets] Frank Muir writer In: We had an...

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Radio interviews with leading scientists

Date

27 Jun 2016, 15:07

Author

Cathy Grant

Post Type

Post

The Life Scientific, a new series of 30-minute programmes, begins this morning on Radio 4 at 9.00, repeated in the evening at 9.30. Each week Jim Al-Khalili, Professor of Physics at Surrey University, will...

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Follow The Stars

Date released

1959

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

2

NoS ID

349626

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: Looking at the stars from the astrologer’s, the astronomer’s and the radio-astronomer’s point of view.

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Through Galileo’s Telescope

Date released

24 Jul 1933

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

174

NoS ID

122813

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Three centuries ago this famous Italian astronomer startled the world and made one of the greatest contributions of all time to human knowledge.

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Tim Makes His Debut

Date released

27 Jul 1936

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

565

NoS ID

034632

Story no

2 / 4

Time at your fingertips. Astronomer Royal opens new telephone talking clock service at Holborn Exchange.

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New Radio Telescope

Date released

20 Nov 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2268

NoS ID

029652

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Radio Telescope - Colour. DESCRIPTION: The world’s largest radio telescope near Cambridge, handed over to Sir Martin Ryle, Astronomer Royal. SHOTLIST: GV radio telescope in...

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