Title:BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS, DECEMBER 1969 AND JANUARY 1970 (items) [Main Title]
Film Number:NMV 2114-01
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Summary: Eight newsreel items, taken from issues of British Movietone News, December 1969 and January 1970.
Description: I: BIAFRA: Capitulation of Federal forces (15/1/1970 Issue 2119A)
II: HOVERNEWS: Demonstrations of the Hover-Pallet and the Hover Platform (11/12/1969 Issue 2114A)
III: EMPTY PRISON: Spandau Prison, West Berlin (18/12/1969 Issue 2115A)
IV: NEWS SCENE: FRENCH NUCLEAR SUBMARINE: Terrible launched at Cherbourg (1/1/1970 Issue 2117A)
V: IN THE AIR: Harrier VTOL fighter, Buccaneer low level strike bomber and Nimrod maritime reconnaissance jet are put through their paces (19/1/1970 Issue 2120)
VI: CHURCHILL STATUE: New statue of Sir Winston Churchill by Oscar Nemon at the Houses of Parliament is unveiled by Lady Churchill (4/12/1969 Issue 2113 A)
VII: GYROCOPTERS: Single seater Campbell Cricket (26/1/1970 Issue 2121)
VIII: GREAT BARRIER REEF: Damage to reef caused by starfish (22/1/1970 Issue 2120A)
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Colour:B&W
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Object_Number:NMV 2114-01
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:NON-IWM
Featured Period:1946-1975
Production Date:1969-12 1970-01
Production Country: GB
Production Details: British Movietone News (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer (person)