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  1. A SPECIAL CASE

    Date released
    Apr 1972
    Series name
    Mining Review 25th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346542
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: After the miners’ strike and the Wilberforce settlement, the film examines the need to restructure the industry and to create a real national fuel policy to use all Britain’s natural...

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  2. A J Cook, Miners’ Leader 1926 (1984 Video)

    Director
    Philip Priestly
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20. min.

    Cook was national secretary of the Miners’ Federation in 1926. He is remembered by historian Paul Davies, Will Paynter, Dennis Skinner and Arthur Scargill. Comments on the General Strike are juxtaposed...

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  3. Commercial radio archive online for the first time

    Date
    20 Aug 2010, 11:35
    Author
    Luis Carrasqueiro
    Post Type
    Post

    The UK’s first online commercial radio sound archive has been launched by Bournemouth University and is available through the BUFVC website,  preserving over 5,000 searchable recordings including the...

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  4. Harlan County (1976)

    Director
    Barbara Kopple
    Subject
    Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £14.99

    A re-release on DVD of one of the seminal films of the US documentary movement. Barbara Kopple’s 1976 Oscar winner profiles a miners’ strike in Kentucky that saw a corporation playing hardball against...

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  5. Monetarism and Coal (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Clare Falkner
    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the economic theory of monetarism looking at its application to the nationalised coal industry. Contains extracts from a 1976 ‘Newsday’ interview with Professor Milton Friedman. How his ideas on...

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  6. black areas (british coal mining)

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    352158
    Story no
    1 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: Abounding in vital interest to Great Britain is the newest issue of The March of Time, presenting an episode entitled "Black Areas", dealing with the vast issues of Britain’s...

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  7. NIPSY

    Date released
    Oct 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345761
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a traditional miners’ game in Hemingfield, South Yorkshire, in which a small hardwood billet is hit with a piece of wood - a player is allowed six attempts and the longest distance the billet...

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  8. WATER POWER

    Date released
    Sep 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345972
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Loch Leven’s Balgonie colliery’s own small hydro-electric plant NCB Commentary - The quiet waters of Loch Leven find their way out down river to serve the only colliery in the country with...

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  9. FIELD OF COAL

    Date released
    May 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345743
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: opencast mining near Stafford and restoring farm land after opencast mining. NCB Commentary - On April 1st the National Coal Board took over responsibility for all opencast coal winning in...

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  10. THE MOST REAL MAN

    Date released
    Apr 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345739
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Sir Andrew Bryan on the British miner NCB Commentary - Sir Andrew Bryan, for many years Chief Inspector of Mines, and now a Board Member of the N. C. B. Speech - There’s no typical miner any...

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