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BRETBY MAGIC

Date released

Mar 1963

Series name

Mining Review 16th Year

Issue no

7

NoS ID

346202

Story no

3 / 4

BFI synopsis: 20 year-old Alan Bottril, an NCB welder and plater is also a magician. NCB Commentary - At the Coal Board’s Area Workshops at Swadlincote, near Burton-on-Trent, 20-year old Alan Bottrill is...

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Shakespeare’s Country (1947 Radio)

Series

Wednesday Matinee

Producer

Mary Hope Allen

Radio play written by Blair (pseudonym for W. W. Blair-Fish), dramatising Shakespeare’s youth in the Midlands.

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King Henry V (1942 Radio)

Producer

Howard Rose

Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced and adapted by Howard Rose. With Laurence Olivier in the title role. James Dale is the narrator.

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Books Worth Reading (1928 Radio)

Radio broadcast for schools. As part of this series of talks, two Shakespeare plays are used as the basis of an English literature lesson for 12-14 year old pupils: The Merchant of Venice and Julius Caesar....

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Twelfth Night (2012 Video)

Director

Barry Avrich; Des McAnuff

Producer

Barry Avrich

A film version of Des McAnuff’s 2011 rock musical production of Twelfth Night for the Stratford Shakespeare Company, Ontario. Andrea Runge is Viola. The video is directed by Barry Avrich.

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OLYMPIC POSSIBLE

Date released

Jun 1952

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

10

NoS ID

345746

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: miner Billy Churm, amateur canoeist from Wellbeck Colliery, Nottinghamshire. NCB Commentary - Welbeck Colliery, in Nottinghamshire, takes pride in the achievements of one of its budding...

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1950 Radio)

Series

World Theatre

Producer

Peter Watts

Radio version of the play produced by Peter Watts. With incidental music by Mendelssohn played by the BBC Midland Light Orchestra. Gilbert Vinter conducts.

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EAST MIDLANDS LOOKS WEST

Date released

Jul 1962

Series name

Mining Review 15th Year

Issue no

11

NoS ID

346177

Story no

2 / 3

BFI synopsis: the reconstruction of Cadley Hill Colliery on the western fringe of the East Midlands coalfield to work reserves totalling some 60 million tons NCB Commentary - The old pit at Cadley Hill,...

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As You Like It (1949 Radio)

Series

World Theatre

Producer

Peter Watts

Radio version of the play adapted by Mollie Greenhalgh and produced by Peter Watts. Starring Baliol Holloway as Touchstone.

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OUT COLD

Date released

Apr 1953

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

8

NoS ID

345784

Story no

4 / 4

BFI synopsis: the N.C.B. Division’s amateur boxing finals at Durham. NCB Commentary - Durham City Ice Rink was the scene of Durham NCB Division’s amateur boxing finals. It wasn’t a case of boxing on...

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