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1959

1959

6.0·1 janvier 1959·40 épisodes·25min
Épisodes · 40
E1

Marrakesh

View of Marrakesh, men riding on donkeys whilst commentary describes the position of Marrakesh CU of a camel. Camels being led: the market place: Arabs meet to talk or to drive a bargain: commentary gives a brief history of Marrakesh

1 janv. 1959
E2

Follow The Stars

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

15 janv. 1959
E3

The Doctor Suggests

Shows how hypnotism has developed from being a stage entertaiment to being a useful tool in the hands of the doctors.

15 janv. 1959
E4

A Marriage Is Arranged

15 janv. 1959
E5

Jumping To Aintree

15 janv. 1959
E6

Ticket To Tokyo

15 janv. 1959
E7

Letting Off Steam

15 janv. 1959
E8

A Dog’s Life

Dogs as pets, including the Queen’s corgis, and as working dogs - gun dogs, sheep dogs, guide dogs, police dogs and guard dogs. Also shows breeders, veterinarians, the People’s Dispensary

15min·15 janv. 1959
E9

Market Place

Supermarkets contrasted with London street markets.

15 janv. 1959
E10

Cause For Alarm

Present day methods to prevent crime often employ mechanical means to give warning.

15 janv. 1959
E11

New Roads For Old

15 janv. 1959
E12

A Car Is Born

15 janv. 1959
E13

Saving Face

A look at the cosmetics industry.

15 janv. 1959
E14

The Divided City

Travelogue - Berlin. Panning aerial shots: the Mayor’s offices: Emperor William Memorial Church (94): Willy Brandt, Mayor of West Berlin, arriving in London on April 21st 1959 for discussion

15 janv. 1959
E15

Operation Noah’s Ark

Operation Noah’s Ark’ devoted to rescuing animals from an island which was flooded by the Zambesi river.

15 janv. 1959
E16

Down London River

Travelogue of the River Thames. Shot of: Big Ben: the Embankment: people boarding a pleasure boat at Westminster: people buy tickets: the steamer sets off: the Houses of Parliament

15 janv. 1959
E17

Coffee Bar

Coffee bars and their clientele.

15 janv. 1959
E18

Garden Of Tomorrow

A trip around the Chelsea Flower Show.

15 janv. 1959
E19

Derby Day

A look at the tradition of Derby Day.

15 janv. 1959
E20

Money Talks

A look at the financial institutions of London, including the Royal Mint.

15 janv. 1959
E21

Flight On A Cushion

Looks at the development of the Saunders-Roe SR.N1 hovercraft, the first full-size experimental model, and its maiden flight across the English Channel. Includes an interview with Christopher Sydney Cockerell, inventor of the hovercraft, who demonstrates his original model made of tin cans, and Peter Lamb, test pilot for the hovercraft.

10min·15 janv. 1959
E22

Talking Of Coaches

A look at the advances in coach travel.

15 janv. 1959
E23

Seaway

The St Lawrence Seaway and its impact on Canada.

15 janv. 1959
E24

Kings Of Speed

A look at the motor racing industry and the part played by British cars and British drivers.

15 janv. 1959
E25

Making An Effort

15 janv. 1959
E26

Village Of Violins

The violin making industry in Mittenwald in the Bavarian Alps.

15 janv. 1959
E27

The Black Arrows

Explores the internationally famous formation team and their aerobatic daring in Hunter jets.

15 janv. 1959
E28

Ceremonial Soldier

A day in the life of a guardsman.

15 janv. 1959
E29

Alpine Rescue

Just four men, Swiss glacier pilots, have mastered the art of landing light aircraft on the glaciers and snowfields of the Alps, rescuing injured or stranded climbers in situations difficult to

15 janv. 1959
E30

Down On The Farm

The Royal Agricultural Show and the agricultural industry.

15 janv. 1959
E31

Shopping For A "Queen"

Every fortnight the liner the Queen Elisabeth has to be completely restocked and this is a mammoth housekeeping operation which has to be completed in 48 hours.

15 janv. 1959
E32

Channel Tunnel

The possibilities of the construction of a Channel Tunnel.

15 janv. 1959
E33

Harvest of Hops

The annual trip to the hop fields in Kent by people living in the East End of London.

15 janv. 1959
E34

Pony Tale

A film of a pony from the time it is rounded up in the forest until, with its young rider astride, it enters for the high spot of the pony-riding year.

15 janv. 1959
E35

Sailing The Sky

The sport of gliding.

15 janv. 1959
E36

Dustmen’s Day

The collection of refuse and its disposal.

8 janv. 1959
E37

Let’s Go Dancing

A survey of all that dancing involves from teenage rock ‘n’ roll sessions to exhibition ballroom dancing.

15 janv. 1959
E38

Soldier Abroad

The British Army on the Rhine.

22 janv. 1959
E39

Island Of Men

A tour of Fair Isle, in the Shetlands, where live three times as many men as women.

29 janv. 1959
E40

Bullfighter

Dealing with the professional work of Vincent Hitchcock, the British bullfighter; shots of him training and in action.

5 févr. 1959