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  1. FRED’S PITCH

    Date released
    Oct 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346187
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the function of coal in the manufacture of carpets at a factory at Brighouse, Yorkshire. NCB Commentary - Near this spot, Robin Hood died. His bows were made from a tree in nearby Hartshead...

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  2. Past at Work, The. Part 4: Spindle and Shuttle (1982 Video)

    Producer
    Susanna Capon; Suzanne Davies; Michael Garrod
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Uses working museums and surviving buildings to demonstrate the impact on the landscape and the lives of working people, of inventions in the textile industry during the 18th and 19th centuries. Shows the...

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  3. Media Screen Roundup - November 2012

    Date
    11 Dec 2012, 13:46
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. Detectives loom large in the latest...

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  4. What the Industrial Revolution Did for Us: Working Wonders

    Subject
    History; Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 30 minutes), £24.99

    Dan Cruickshank traces the origins of the 21st century working world in some of the innovations of the Industrial Revolution, including James Watt’s steam engine; Richard Arkwright’s spinning frame which...

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  5. MINERS’ FESTIVAL

    Date released
    Aug 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345712
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Festival of Britain Show in Shotts, Lanarkshire. NCB Commentary - Here’s a mining township with a Festival all of its won. Shotts, in Lanarkshire, decided to run a 14-day festival covering...

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  6. Wheels of Fire (10 Parts) (1983 Video)

    Director
    Julian Stenhouse
    Producer
    Howard Smith
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 10 x 30 min.

    The series examines some of Indias’s more successful development schemes which are transforming the lives of communities throughout the sub-continent. The programmes focus on the individual lives of men,...

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  7. Funny Money

    Date
    11 Aug 2014, 16:43
    Author
    bufvclinda
    Post Type
    Post

    [caption id="attachment_452" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Picture by Queenie and the Dew"][/caption] With Channel 4’s recent announcement that an additional £1m will be invested in the...

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