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SPECIAL TRAIN

Date released

Dec 1952

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

345766

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: amateur model makers at a Birmingham rally. NCB Commentary - Yes, it’s another railway story - but it’s not quite the same as usual. Many miners are keen model builders - Mr. Mellantin...

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Julius Caesar (1952 Radio)

Director

Andrew C. Love

Radio adaptation, broadcast live, of Allen Fletcher’s 1952 production of Julius Caesar for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Heavily abridged to thirty minutes, and including only two scenes, the broadcast...

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FIRST CUT

Date released

Sep 1952

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

345755

Story no

1 / 4

NoS Summary - Cutting the first sod at Bevercotes colliery. BFI synopsis: The opening ceremony with Sir Hubert Houldsworth (national Chairman), Rex Ringham (East Midlands Chairman) and Geoffrey Lloyd...

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Shakespeare the Elizabethan (1964 Radio)

Series

Life and Letters

Radio broadcast. In this episode of the weekly literary series, historian and Shakespeare scholar A. L. Rowse talks about Shakespeare and the Elizabethan age.

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CROOK DRAWS

Date released

May 1952

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

345744

Story no

3 / 4

BFI synopsis: Crook Town amateur soccer team in the quarter finals; Crook play Walton & Hersham from Surrey. NCB Commentary - The Durham township welcomes a horde of visitors from the South for the 4th...

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Scenes from Macbeth (1955 Radio)

Director

Andrew C. Love

Radio broadcast. Excerpts adapted by William Dawkins from H. Paul Kliss’ 1955 stage production for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Robert Loper is Macbeth. Narrated by Kliss.

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Biology of Spiders. No. 6: Capture of Prey: Different Kinds of Web (1965 Film)

Director

E R Skinner; G H Thompson

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Various types of web are shown capturing prey: the complete orb web with stabilimentum; the orb web with a telephone line traversing a missing segment. Tray web with superstructure; tray web with trip wires....

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ROAD TO RECOVERY

Date released

Oct 1951

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

2

NoS ID

345719

Story no

3 / 4

BFI synopsis: a rehabilitation centre at Uddingston, Lanarkshire. These men are injured miners - some of them are playing in plaster casts. They’re being treated at the Uddingston Centre of the...

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Shylock’s End (1970 Radio)

Series

Fact and Fancy

Producer

Charles Lefeaux

Radio broadcast. A series of four inventions by H.F. Rubinstein based on well-known themes of literature or history. In this episode the author speculates on the life of Shakespeare’s characters some time...

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Hamlet (1928 Radio)

A heavily cut radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy with Robert Speaight in the title role. With T.C. L. Farrar as narrator.

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