Curated Video
Exhibition celebrates the life of scientist Stephen Hawking
AP Television
London, UK, January 19, 2012
1. Various of exhibit showing photograph of Stephen Hawking in his office in front of a board showing his astronomical calculations
2. Wide of exhibit displaying trophies and objects from his...
Curated Video
UK - Javier Solana meets John Major
NATO Secretary-General, Javier Solana, talked in London on Tuesday (04/03) with British government leaders about the Alliance's plans for eastward expansion, and Russia's resolute opposition to the move.
He was at Number Ten Downing...
Curated Video
SYND 23 12 76 JOHN CURRY'S ICE SHOW PLUS INTERVIEW
The world and Olympic ice-skating champion, John Curry, will make his first major professional performance after Christmas at the Cambridge theatre in London. The skater, who won a gold medal for Britain at the 1976 Olympics, has taken a...
Curated Video
UK: LONDON: IRA BUS BOMB EXPLOSION SITUATION UPDATE
English/Nat
An Irishman who was injured in the I-R-A bus explosion in London has now been eliminated from police enquiries. Brendan Woolhead had been under armed guard at St Thomas' hospital.
The mangled remains of a London...
Curated Video
British Prime Minister presents own radio show
1. Two shots of British Prime Minister Tony Blair waiting for radio show to start, wearing headphones
2. Close-up of computer
3. Various of Blair talking on radio show
British Prime Minister Tony Blair has hosted his own radio show in...
Curated Video
UK: REACTION TO HORRIFIC BOMB ATTACKS IN KENYA & TANZANIA (2)
Nairobi, Kenya, and London U-K - August 7, 1998
Nairobi, Kenya
1. Tilt from bomb damaged building to ambulance
2. Various of people in ruins of building looking for survivors
London. U-K
3. Wide shot of Camille Tawil, correspondent at Al...
Curated Video
Outgoing British ambassador comments on bilateral relations
26 September, 2008
1. Wide of UK Ambassador to Russia Antony Brenton in radio studio
2. Various Brenton talking with radio show host
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Antony Brenton, UK Ambassador to Russia:
"To sort out Litvinenko is going to be...
Curated Video
EUROPE: NICK LEESON TEAMS UP WITH BRITISH BAND TO RELEASE RECORD
English/Nat
Nick Leeson, the trader whose gambling on the Tokyo stock market shut down one of Britain's oldest merchant bank, is back in the news again.
This time it's not the financial world that is being taken by storm but the equally...
Curated Video
SYND 8 5 76 DEMONSTRATION TO DEMAND THE RELEASE OF A BAPTIST LEADER IMPRISONED IN RUSSIA
Several thousand Christian demonstrators marched in London on Saturday (May 8) to demand the release of a Baptist leader, George Vins, imprisoned in Russia
but police clamped down when they saw the guns and ordered them put away
1....
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CAN182 KENNETH KAUNDA SPEAKS AT THE INDEPENDENCE CONFERENCE FOR NORTHERN RHODESIA
Northern Rhodesian independence conference opens in London. Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia addresses the assembled gathering.
1. ms interior pan conference room
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) ms Kaunda speaks on how there is no bitterness in hearts...
Curated Video
UK: US SECRETARY OF DEFENCE BRIEFS BRITISH AND FRENCH COUNTERPARTS
English/Nat
The U-S Secretary of Defence William Perry has briefed his British and French counterparts in London about his tour of the Middle East in which he sought support for the increased American military presence in the Gulf.
They...
Curated Video
Singer Katherine Jenkins and dance partner Mark Ballas talk London Olympics
Welsh mezzo soprano Katherine Jenkins would love to perform for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games that will take place from 27 July till 12 August 2012 in London.
And even though she is Welsh she feels like a Londoner:
" I feel that having...
Curated Video
Nikki Sixx, Duff McKagan and Lemmy attend the Classic Rock Roll of Honor Awards in London
AP Entertainment
London, 13 November 2012
1. Exterior of London's Roundhouse
2. Mid arrival of Nikki Sixx and Kerri Kasem
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Nikki Sixx/Recording Artist/Radio Host - on broadcasting their "Sixx Sense" radio show from...
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WRAP Litvinenko investigation, Reid, Lavrov, police, UK buildings examined
Moscow, Russia - 4 December 2006
1. Wide of plane on tarmac
2. Wide interior pan of airport terminal
3. Close-up of British Airways sign
4. Wide of people waiting for people in arrivals area
5. Mid of man waiting
6. Various of Scotland...
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US State Dept and White House briefings on Iran
White House Pool
1. Wide shot of White House Press Secretary Tony Snow entering briefing room
2. Snow at podium as journalist asks question
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tony Snow, White House Press Secretary:
"Well, first, I would resist...
Curated Video
Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical opens in London
1. Ext Apollo Theatre
2. SOT (English) Michael Caine - "I've seen everything that Andrew Lloyd Webber has done and also I am very interested in Bollywood and I have an Indian wife."
3. Set up Andrew Lloyd Webber with female friend
4. SOT...
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UK: LONDON: PINOCHET HIGH COURT RULING PREVIEW
Natural Sound
On Wednesday, in this room, Britain's highest court will rule on whether to uphold the arrest of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet on a Spanish warrant.
The 82-year-old general, who was arrested on October 16 on a...
SciShow
SciShow Talk Show: Crash Course Physics Host Dr. Shini Somara & Sydney the Brush-Tailed Bettong
Dr. Shini Somara joins us on the Talk Show today to talk Crash Course Physics and her background in fluid dynamics and television. Then Jessi from Animal Wonders brings on Sydney, their Brush-tailed Bettong.
TED Talks
Tim Brown: Designers -- think big!
Tim Brown says the design profession has a bigger role to play than just creating nifty, fashionable little objects. He calls for a shift to local, collaborative, participatory "design thinking" -- starting with the example of...
SciShow
The Worst Nobel Prize Ever Awarded
SciShow explores the grim story of the lobotomy, the medical procedure that earned its inventor perhaps the most regrettable Nobel Prize in history.
TED Talks
Romain Lacombe: A personal air-quality tracker that lets you know what you're breathing
How often do you think about the air you're breathing? Probably not enough, says entrepreneur and TED Fellow Romain Lacombe. He introduces Flow: a personal air-quality tracker that fits in your hand and monitors pollution levels in real...
SciShow
When The Universe Will End
Hank serves up a buffet of news items that includes an approximate date for the end of everything, scientific proof that when it comes to sex bigger IS better, and a look behind how the London Olympics are going green. Bon appetit!
TED Talks
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Want to help Africa? Do business here
We know the negative images of Africa -- famine and disease, conflict and corruption. But, says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, there's another, less-told story happening in many African nations: one of reform, economic growth and business...
PBS
Are Olympic Competitors Geniuses?
Everyone is obsessed with the Olympics right now, watching these geniuses push the boundaries of their field. Wait, did we say GENIUSES? Yes! We normally associate the word "genius" with intellectual accomplishments, but athletes are...