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[…] catalogued, it was... anyway, I think it is released now. But it was colour footage, you know, it was extraordinary footage. So, that was one of the best finds ever, I think. And that was just by luck because I had put this advert in the paper.SUE MALDEN: And presumably anybody wanting to look at t[…]