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London’s burning

Date released

May 1974

Series name

Review 27th Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

346639

Story no

1 / 1

NCB synopsis: The great fire in 1666 destroyed much of the City of London. The reconstruction of the City was to a large extent paid for by a ""temporary"" coal tax which lasted for over 200 years. told...

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Duchess of Malfi, The (2004)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Hire, VHS (PAL, 46 minutes), £45.00

Dr Katharine Worth discusses with Malcolm Edwards his production of The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster, performed by a student cast. Includes extracts from the production.

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Alaska (1944 Film)

Director

George Archainbaud

Producer

Lindsley Parsons

Feature film about a turn-of-the-century frontier gold mining town. According to the entry in Lanier (op cit) ‘in a performance described as Barrymore-esque, Reagan performs Othello for a dog, references...

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2010 Community Cinemas Conference

Date

7 Sep 2010, 11:02

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Post

BFFS National Conference for Community Cinema Saturday 18 to Sunday 19 September Institut Français, South Kensington, London Bookings are now open for the British Federation of Film Societies' fourth...

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Yorkshire - PEOPLE WHO MATTER: 1) The Apprentice

Date released

Nov 1965

Series name

Mining Review 19th Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

346310

Story no

3 / 3

NoS synopsis: importance of training of new apprentices. NCB Commentary - For the coal industry of today and tomorrow - the apprentice becomes more and more important - particularly the tradesmen - the...

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COAL WELL USED

Date released

Jun 1953

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

10

NoS ID

345789

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: the Littlebrook B power station at Dartford, Kent - one of the most efficient coal-burning stations. NCB Commentary - Meet the champion power station of 1952, Littlebrook ‘B’ at Dartford...

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Instruments of the Orchestra (1946 Video)

aka: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra

Subject

Music

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 21 min.

Contains the Benjamin Britten composition ‘Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Purcell’ better known as ‘The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra’. Through the co-operation of the composer,...

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Long Struggle, The (1962 Film)

Producer

Therese Denny

Subject

History; Social welfare

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The rise of the welfare state with rare film from archives and libraries of the great events and great personalities from 1900 to 1960.

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THE JACKPOT

Date released

Mar 1952

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

7

NoS ID

345737

Story no

2 / 3

BFI synopsis: four Derbyshire miners win £75,000 on the football pools. Stanley Wright, Malcolm Pugh, Cyril Calladines and William Ford (from Glapwell Colliery) collect their winnings from Vernon’s Pools....

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Little Gentlemen in Black Velvet, The (Moles) (1977 Film)

Producer

Colin Willock

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Life cycle of the British mole.

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