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Ninety Tons Dead Weight

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

36

NoS ID

351838

Story no

2 / 7

Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: A 90 ton Transformer is moved from the siding to the switching station at Nkana. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - The heaviest single road lift in Southern African history was...

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Newcomen’s Atmospheric Engine

Date released

1952

Series name

Shell Cinemagazine

Issue no

20

NoS ID

349968

Story no

1 / 3

BFI Summary - one of the oldest steam engines in the world at work Shell synopsis: The first feature is entitled ‘Newcomen’s Atmospheric Engine’.  In 1705 Thomas Newcomen, a Devonshire ironmonger,...

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Shakespeare Project, The (2019 Audio)

Jazz album with song set to Shakespeare’s words, performed by Deborah Shulman. It combines older arrangements by Billy Strayhorn and Johnny Dankworth with new material by Shulman and pianist Jeff Colella....

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The Royal Round

Date released

23 Nov 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2372

NoS ID

044720

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list, 1 programme

Princess Margaret opens reconstructed Royal Exchange. London Duke of Gloucester sees Colonel Carne receive US bravery award. Sheffield Duke of Edinburgh opens Steel Research Laboratory and descends coal...

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A Pit is Reborn: 1. Nantgarw

Date released

Jul 1948

Series name

Mining Review 1st Year

Issue no

11

NoS ID

334757

Story no

2 / 5

NoS synopsis: Looks at the redevelopment of Nantgarw Colliery in South Wales. Previously abandoned in 1927 as uneconomic, twenty years later work began on an extensive redevelopment. Redevelopment isn’t...

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At the Coal Face (2003)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 59 minutes), £17.99

Two films from the 1940s on coal mining - THE CUMBERLAND STORY and RHONDDA AND WYE - combined on one tape.

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Brush Up Your Shakespeare (1999 Radio)

aka: 2: Twelfth Night, Or What You Will

Series

Sound Stories

Producer

Piers Burton-Page

Second in a series of radio programmes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds introduces the following pieces of music: Haydn’s "She Never...

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"Shoe’s Who"

Date released

12 Nov 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

545

NoS ID

332857

Story no

1 / 8

British Pathe synopsis: "Your sole is mine" might well be the joint theme song of the Fishmonger and the Shoe designer." C/U of three women putting on their stockings. They then put shoes on. Various shots...

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Dream Kitchen (1999 Film)

Director

Barry Dignam

Producer

Barry Dignam; Katherina Fay; Conor McKiernan

Fiction short. An allegory on ‘coming out’ set in working-class Dublin. A son comes home to his family to find his father repairing the car, and his mother in the kitchen cooking as usual. As he...

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Songs from the Plays of Shakespeare (2007 Audio)

Producer

Alan Pally

All songs sung by Dick Hyman except as noted. Songs performed by Maxine Sullivan and Earl Wrightson from their published recordings. Performed at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, The New York Public Library for...

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