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  1. Smithy Breaks Record

    Date released
    15 Nov 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    388
    NoS ID
    033548
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith and navigator Taylor reach Oakland on "hop" across Pacific Ocean from Australia via Fiji and Hawaii.

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  2. Should We Kill The Seals?

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    461
    NoS ID
    350651

    BFI synopsis: The arguments for and against the killing of seals.

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  3. The miners’ song

    Date released
    Sep 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    334708
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Carroll Levis presents a miners song. COI Commentary - Today we salute the miners who have the tremendous task of bringing coal to us in this day of need. I have written the Miners Song, as a...

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  4. Shepherds from the mine

    Date released
    Dec 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    334734
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI Summary - A miner who is also a shepherd. COI Commentary - Of course, there is other coal in Gloucestershire, and modern means of getting it. Here the shifts are changing at one of the larger collieries....

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  5. Open Cast Mining

    Date released
    Oct 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    334726
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: opencast mining for coal COI Commentary - It’s Easter in Workington, on the Cumberland Coast, and everyone is waiting for the start of the historic annual football match between the Uppies...

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  6. Welsh Debate

    Date released
    Oct 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    334728
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: This staged debate shows members of the Lodge Committee of the Cwmgrach Empire Colliery discussing issues concerning mining machinery - the main question being whether they’re being...

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  7. Cutter loader

    Date released
    Sep 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    334706
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - the Meco Moore cutter-loader is demonstrated and explained. COI Commentary - You may know the Meco-Moore. I dare say there’s one in your pit. Or perhaps there will be soon if you’ve got...

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  8. Bestwood Training Centre

    Date released
    Oct 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    334725
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Bestwood Training Centre in Nottinghamshire COI Commentary - These lades are going to be miners, but how are they going to learn the job? Should they be sent straight down the pit, where...

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  9. Five day week?

    Date released
    Sep 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    334707
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Miners discuss the possibilities of a five day week for miners in a pub. COI Commentary - 1st man: A Five Day week. Can we afford it? 2nd man: Well, I am all in favour of a five-day week. We...

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  10. The problem of smoke elimination

    Date released
    Jan 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    334736
    Story no
    1 / 2

    NoS Summary - The work of the Fuel Research Station in trying to eliminate smoke from ships’ furnaces is profiled. A machine has been made that can do it. This principle is now being applied on land in...

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