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999 (initially known as 999: Dramatic Stories of Real Life Rescues in some listings) is a British docudrama television series presented by Michael Buerk, that premiered on 25 June 1992 on BBC One and ran until 17 September 2003.
Steffen Peters (born September 18, 1964) is a German-born equestrian who competes for the United States in dressage. He has participated in five Olympic Games , winning a team bronze medal on two occasions (in 1996 and 2016 ) and a team silver medal once ( 2020 ).
Ice blocking is a recreational activity in which individuals race to the bottom of a hill sitting on large blocks of ice. In the United States ice blocking is thought to be regional, occurring in the West. The only equipment needed is some large blocks of thick ice and clothing, preferably padded.
Maurice Wilbur "Moose" Peters (May 14, 1917 – April 6, 1987) was a jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who accomplished the remarkable feat of winning a national riding title while still a seventeen-year-old apprentice. [1] [2] In 1938, Peters rode Dauber in all three of the U.S. Triple Crown races.
English: Amateur film of the commercial harvesting of ice, using horse and man powered equipment, at Pocono Manor (in the Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania) in 1919. Date 1919
The ice block expedition of 1959 (Norwegian: isblokkekspedisjonen) was a publicity stunt carried out by the Norwegian insulation material producer Glassvatt. Responding to a challenge from the radio station Radio Luxembourg , Glassvatt decided to equip a truck to bring a three-ton block of ice from Mo i Rana by the Arctic Circle , to Libreville ...
The Horses of McBride is a Canadian drama television film, directed by Anne Wheeler and broadcast by CTV in 2012. [1] The film is based on the true story of a family in McBride , British Columbia , who rescued two horses that had been trapped by an avalanche in 2008.
"Licensed to Drill" is an educational episode of the sitcom Only Fools and Horses. [1] [2] Even though it was shown in various schools throughout the UK from 1984 onwards (mainly in science lessons), it had never been broadcast.