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HIGH TENSION

Date released

Jan 1952

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

5

NoS ID

345729

Story no

2 / 4

BFI synopsis: Leatherhead Electricity Research Station power lines, and high voltage experiments by the B.E.A. NCB Commentary - This is a common enough happening - and this. What’s being done about it?...

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Electric Graffiti (1997 Video)

Subject

Health & safety

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min.

Uses a dramatisation to illustrate the consequences of playing with electricity. Intended to prevent accidents involving electrical generation and distribution equipment and to discourage young people from...

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Voices of History 2: Art, Science and Exploration (2012 Audio)

A 2-CD set features historic recordings of celebrated people in the arts, drama, the sciences, sport and exploration. Shakespeare-related items include Ellen Terry as Ophelia and Sir Henry Irving as Richard...

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Recently added to the Moving Image Gateway

Date

24 Nov 2014, 13:02

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

Post

The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,600 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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Didcot Power Station (1985 Video)

Director

John Irving

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

Shows how Didcot Power Station in Berkshire generates electricity for the National Grid. Looks at the full production cycle from the delivery of coal to the disposal of the ash after combustion. Briefly...

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All-Electric Home, The (1989 Video)

Producer

Charles Cooper

Subject

Science; Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Traces the development of domestic electricity in Britain and the subsequent changes this brought about for women in the home. Uses archive film from the Electricity Development Association and the...

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Quiet Room, The (1972 Film, Video)

Director

Frank Goulding

Producer

F W Connery Chappell

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Operation of the National Control Centre in London which directs the country’s electrical power transmission system.

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Electricity, Nuclear Power and Nuclear Waste (1986 Video)

Director

Laurence Vulliamy

Producer

Malcolm Nisbet

Subject

Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 36 min.

Recording of a lecture given by Lord Marshall, chairman of the CEGB, at Eton College in April 1986. Giving his point of view he argues that public apprehension about the radiation risks from nuclear waste is...

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Nuclear Power: The Next Generation (1987 Video)

Director

Alan Ross

Producer

Glyn Jones; Alan Ross

Subject

Physics; Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

Explains in the light of the approval of the Sizewell B nuclear power station by the Layfield Report and Nuclear Installations Inspectorate the reasons for choosing the PWR method.

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Shetland: Watts in the Wind (1986 Video)

Producer

Andrew Millington

Subject

Business studies; Mathematics; Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Looks at how modelling was used to help plan the introduction of wind power to Shetland Islands electricity supply system. The modelling process is put in the context of the hard systems method.

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