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MOVIETONE'S REVIEW OF THE YEAR - COMMENTARY BY LESLIE MITCHELL
A look back at 1938, the sweep of Japanese forces through China. The annexation of Austria and crushing of Czechoslovakia. ® The triumphant visit of The King and Queen to France. The Empire Exhibition in Scotland. The christening of the...
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Virgin Atlantic to cut 1,150 more jobs as it completes £1.2bn bailout
Virgin Atlantic plans to cut another 1,150 jobs and has completed its £1.2 billion rescue deal, the airline said. The announcement comes less than four months after the carrier axed 3,150 roles and ended its operations at Gatwick Airport...
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North Korea - Rocket launch and celebratory rally
Scenes inside Command Centre, scientists watch launch video
Story No.: 870809
Pyongyang - 12 Dec 2012
1. Wide of satellite command centre in Pyongyang
2. Mid of screen at satellite command centre showing a replay of Wednesday's rocket...
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Flybe: Desks at Birmingham Airport empty after collapse
Europe's largest regional airline, Flybe, has finally collapsed into administration, threatening thousands of jobs and the future viability of a number of airports across the UK. Flybe's demise, announced early on Thursday and blamed in...
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Death of Emiliano Sala: Key events
The plane crash that killed footballer Emiliano Sala was caused when the aircraft broke up while being flown too fast for its design limits and the pilot David Ibbotson was probably affected by carbon monoxide poisoning, the Air...
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9 million easyJet passengers have travel details exposed in cyber attack
Nine million easyJet passengers have had their travel details accessed by hackers, the airline has announced. The Luton-based carrier said the figure includes 2,208 customers who had their credit card details exposed. It insisted there...
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Declining travel due to pandemic forces British Airways to retire Boeing 747s
British Airways is to retire its fleet of Boeing 747s with immediate effect. The airline has used the craft since July 1989 and is currently the world’s biggest operator of the 747-400 model.
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GVs of London skyline following an air pollution report being published
GVs of London's buildings are surrounded by haze as a new report commissioned by the Mayor of London said that air pollution causes a greater risk of Covid-19 hospital admission.
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UK international flights down 71% from pre-pandemic levels
Coronavirus travel restrictions led to a 71% reduction in the number of international flights to and from UK airports this year compared with pre-pandemic levels, new analysis shows. Aviation analytics firm Cirium said about 406,060...
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Holidaymakers queue for check-in at East Midlands Airport
Travellers queue up at the Jet2 check-in desk at East Midlands Airport on Tuesday as people prepare to get away for the half-term school holiday and ahead of the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday period. Ministers have been accused of...
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United States, 1952: Military personnel watch as the cloud from an atomic bomb testing rises in the air
United States, 1952: Military personnel watch as the cloud from an atomic bomb testing rises in the air.
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TV Land Awards
INTERVIEW: Rainn Wilson on being at the award show, on what show he would like to see back on the air, on working on set, and on 'The Office' receiving the Future Classic award. at the TV Land Awards at Los Angeles California. (Footage...
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SYND 24-01-70 BACKGROUND SHOTS FOR AIR POLLUTION
File shots illustrating air pollution.
1. VS of smoke rising from chimneys
2. VS of congested traffic
3. WS of a bridge with smog
4. VS of rubbish being moved around a landfill site
5. VS of boats rotting in a river
6. VS of rubbish...
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SYND 4-8-72 TOKYO SMOG POLLUTION
Tokyo is in it's sixth consecutive day under a smog warning.
1. ws Tokyo skyscrapers
2. ts of busy intersection
3. cu car exhaust
4. ms intersection activity with tilt up to pollution monitor board
5. ms street scene
6. cu pollution...
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SKY QUEEN SURVIVORS REACH US
The survivors from the flying boat ""Bermuda Sky Queen"" have arrived in America. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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ROUND THE WORLD IN 73 HOURS
American, Captain Odom, sets a new record for flying round the world solo. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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THE COMET'S RECORDS
The ""Comet"" has recently arrived back at London Airport after flying to North Africa and back, a distance just under 3,000 miles, in 6 hours 38 minutes. The pilot, Group Captain John Cunningham has a few words to say about the trip....
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GALWAY BAY AIR-LINER RESCUES
A Grimsby trawler the Stalberg, picked up the survivors of the Skymaster which crashed into the sea off Galway. Survivors were treated in hospital and given new clothing. Later the vessel 'Lanahrone' arrives with the dead, eight of them...
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Niger, daily life in the oasis of the mountains of Air.
Niger, Air Mountain, Timia village, woman which extracts water from a well.
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Niger, daily life in the oasis of the mountains of Air.
Niger, Air Mountain, caravan of camels with Tuareg.
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Niger, daily life in the oasis of the mountains of Air.
Niger, Air Mountain, travelling by car from Agadez to Air.
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Niger, daily life in the oasis of the mountains of Air.
Niger, Air Mountain, Abardek village, tuareg people at the local market.
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'The Happening' New York Premiere
John Leguizamo, Luis Guzman, M. Night Shyamalan, Air at the 'The Happening' New York Premiere at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)