The most historical events captured on film over the past 100 years
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Charles Lindberg close shot; people round his plane 'The Spirit of St. Louis'
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First heart transplant: shots of Dr. Christian Barnard and his team; previous experiments on dogs; patient in hospital
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Apollo moon landing: Neil Armstrong, Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin and Michael Collins preparing for flight, launch, showing close-ups of the launch. Ice breaking of the body of the rocket. Spectators smiling. Long shot as the rocket lifts higher into the sky; Armstrong speaking on the moon (including 'small step for man...' 'Its very pretty out here..') (in Colour)
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The first diesel train to be run on a UK main line arrives at Bletchley station. general views/Airvs of train running.
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Michael Nicholson reports on the first decimal coins issued into circulation, various members of the public express bemusement and confusion in trying to deal with new currency
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England: Goonhilly Down: Ian Trethowan reports as the 1st television pictures are transmitted via 'Telstar' across the Atlantic.

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