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  1. NO SMOKING

    Date released
    Mar 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346239
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The production of a new smokeless fuel by the NCB, hexagonal in shape, which burns with a bright flame - Homefire. NCB Commentary - In the Warwickshire countryside, the backroom boys have come...

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  2. Miner Inventors

    Date released
    Aug 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345668
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - a safety exhibition at Nottingham. BFI synopsis: Exhibition of safety inventions by miners at Nottingham attended by Lord Hyndley, Philip Noel-Baker, Minster of Fuel and Power.

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  3. Photosynthesis: The First Nanosecond (1981 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Professor Sir George Porter, Director of the Royal Institution, explains the overall ‘synthetic’ side of photosynthesis, and then concentrates on the primary photochemistry, involving chlorophyll. The...

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  4. London - The Living Fire

    Date released
    Dec 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346313
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: London exhibition on making homes warmer NCB Commentary - A banner headline drew crowds to London’s Royal Horticultural Hall for the biggest ever exhibition of ways to make a house a home....

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  5. Back to Coal

    Date released
    Sep 1981
    Series name
    Review 35th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346815
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: Shows that the major share of Britain’s energy market is taken by coal and how new boilers and new techniques allow industry to put solid fuel to the most efficient use. Intended for general...

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  6. American Indian, The: Reality and Stereotype (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Walton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Concentrates on a range of artefacts and visual materials, including a medal, a tomahawk, a peace-pipe, paintings, lithographs and photographs. These sources tell us something of actual events and give...

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  7. Nuclear Wasteland, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    James Cutler
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 53 min.

    In the wake of the disaster at Chernobyl, Britain’s own nuclear industry is under renewed examination. The country’s secret weapons factories are scrutinised and controversial findings about the civil...

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  8. Gravity and the Stars (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Duggan
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    The birth and death of stars. Discusses dust in interstellar space and the formation of stars. Gravity is shown to play a major part in the necessary increase of density and temperature, leading to the...

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  9. Winter Vacations

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    352154
    Story no
    3 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: The new issue of "The March of Time" contains a forceful episode entitled "Winter Vacations", revolving around the increasing trend of American holidaymakers to spend their annual...

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  10. PROSPECT

    Date released
    Jan 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345859
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: how industrial users could save more coal. NCB Commentary - In 1954 it took nearly seven million tons more coal than in 1953 to keep Britain going. It wasn’t the householder who burnt the...

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