Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Hawaii
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.
Hip Hughes History
Geography's Influence on World History, Society and Human Development
Mr. Hughes throws down some basic geography concepts as they relate to society and human development.
Press Association
UK to give up Chagos Islands sovereignty to secure future of military base
Overseas Territories minister Stephen Doughty confirmed the Government has reached a political agreement with Mauritius over the Chagos Islands, also known as the British Indian Ocean Territory, following negotiations which began in...
Press Association
Stephen Doughty gives a statement on the Chagos Islands sovereignty
Interview with Stephen Doughty, Minister of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office on the decision to surrender the Chagos Islands, stating this to be a 'historic moment' and that the Government 'deeply regret' the...
Curated Video
Hurricane Beryl now moves toward the Cayman Islands and the Yucatan Peninsula
Hurricane Beryl surged over Jamaica Wednesday evening as a powerful Category 4 hurricane before heading to the Cayman Islands. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Hurricane Beryl storms through Caribbean with 155MPH winds
Hurricane Beryl dealt significant damage to island communities in the eastern Caribbean Monday and is on track to maintain much of its strength as it now moves toward Jamaica. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Hurricane Beryl continues to strengthen
Beryl has now strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 115 mph and is expected to enter the Gulf of Mexico after threatening the Windward Islands. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Rangers conduct first full count of Farne Islands’ puffins in five years
Rangers on the Farne Islands are gearing up for their first full puffin count for five years, amid hopes that the key breeding site is free of bird flu. The National Trust, which looks after the islands, said 2024 is a critical year for...
Press Association
Dublin delivery driver hailed as knife attack hero will run as councillor in the city
Caio Benicio, a delivery driver who intervened in a knife attack in Dublin city centre, announces he is going to run as a councillor for Fianna Fail in Dublin's north inner city. The Deliveroo driver witnessed the incident on Parnell...
Press Association
I feel more hopeful and optimistic about British-Irish relations for the future, says Taoiseach
Irish Premier Simon Harris says he feels more "hopeful and optimistic" about British-Irish relations for the future, as he gave a speech at the 66th plenary of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly, being held in Co Wicklow.
Press Association
Turtle found washed up on Scottish beach released into the wild 18 months later
A loggerhead sea turtle found in a critical condition on the Isle of Iona in Scotland in January last year has been released into the wild in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the Azores islands, Portugal. The turtle, named ‘Iona’, was...
Press Association
Turtle found washed up on Scottish beach released into the wild 18 months later
A loggerhead sea turtle found in critical condition on the Isle of Iona in Scotland in January last year has been released into the wild in the Atlantic ocean off the coast of The Azores Islands, Portugal. The turtle, named ‘Iona’, was...
Press Association
Turtle found washed up on Scottish beach released into the wild 18 months later
A loggerhead sea turtle found in critical condition on the Isle of Iona in Scotland in January last year has been released into the wild in the Atlantic ocean off the coast of The Azores Islands, Portugal. The turtle, named ‘Iona’, was...
British Movietone
THE METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE
Weather information from all over the British Isles is gathered at the Meteorological Headquarters at Bracknell, Berkshire. It is here that the Weather Bulletins for the radio, television, airports and many other bodies are prepared. HM...
British Movietone
IOM DECIMALS
Six new decimal coins for the IOM. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the...
British Movietone
THE SHETLAND'S - VIKING RITUAL
Lerwick, the only town in the Shetland's, was the scene of the annual festival. A Viking long-ship is the centre-piece of the procession which threads its way round the harbour. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
British Movietone
HAITI'S WORLD'S FAIR
When President Estime officially opened the ""Harry S Truman Boulevard"" at Port-au-Prince, he was also inaugurating the bi-centennial exhibition staged by the people of Haiti. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
British Movietone
HER MAJESTY ABOARD DURING ""QE'S"" TRIALS
The Queen and Princesses went aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth as she carried out sea trials off the Scottish coast. The Queen took a turn at the helm, whilst Princess Elizabeth timed one of the ship's runs. Disclaimer: British Movietone...
British Movietone
ISLE OF MAN CAR RACING THRILLS
Shots of World famous drivers competing for the Manx Cup and the Empire Trophy. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
British Movietone
AVIATION
HELICOPTER BALLET - The latest performance by helicopters is to stage an aerial ballet over an airforce base at Waco, Texas. ® TRIANGLE PLANE - From California come pictures of a new US Air Force jet experimental interceptor. ® LARGEST...
British Movietone
ROYAL VISIT TO ISLE OF MAN
The Queen visits the Isle of Man for the first time in 17 years, a Bank Holiday was declared. During her visit, the Queen took a tram ride on Douglas' famous horse drawn trams, she spoke to many people and a large number of children....
British Movietone
THE PRINCE AT THE HELM (in colour)
It's probably the most famous anchorage in the world, and Cowes Week is certainly the most famous festival of yachting. Top-line sailing men like Uffa Fox are always there, of-course. Here, he's taking out Prince Philip's famous Flying...
British Movietone
CHILEAN PRESIDENT ""CAPTURES"" ANTARCTIC
Signor Gonzales Videla visits part of the British owned South Shetland Islands and rechristens it ""O'Higgins Land"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
British Movietone
HOME TOWN GREETS SMITH BROTHERS
At Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, the Smith brothers, who crossed the Atlantic in their 20 foot yacht ""Nova Espero"", were welcomed by the whole town. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...