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Record information – Brief Eclipse
Series title:The Nature of ThingsHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):77543Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: KINES FROM PARC, TORONTOAccession:1986-0810Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Release date:1961-02-19Production company:EurovisionProduction credit:commentator, Tom Margerison; Hugh Butler; Colin Ronan; Patrick MooreDistributor name:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:The CBC science program THE NATURE OF THINGS presents a special half-hour Eurovision program from the United Kingdom, France, Italy and Yugoslavia, covering the eclipse of the sun by the moon shortly after dawn on 15 February 1961. After a a partial eclipse is seen in Britain and in the following minutes as the moon's shadow races across Southern Europe at several thousand miles per hour, television broadcast units in France, Italy and Yugoslavia, in succession, show the sun's disc for the period, lasting approximately 1.25 minutes, during which it becomes totally eclipsed. The commentators are Tom Margerison in Britain, Hugh Butler in France, Colin Ronin in Italy and Patrick Moore in Yugoslavia. <30mn>Language:EnglishOriginal number:1961-2-61-0219Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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