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  1. THE MAGNET

    Date released
    Mar 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345693
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: magnetic safety lamp locks, Thorne colliery and Stoke Orchard laboratory - the Coal Board research laboratory.

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  2. Fly-By-Wire (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ben Shephard
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. Betamax. col. 52 min.

    Advances in aviation technology give computers a central role in the control of modern jet aircraft. For many years military aircraft have incorporated fly-by-wire technology. The first fly-by-wire civil...

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  3. (Not) Comin’ At Ya! The Lost History of 3D

    Date
    11 Aug 2015, 08:41
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Sixty years ago Hollywood had its first serious engagement with exhibiting feature films in three dimensions. Dr Simon Brown looks at one of the first films released on the then new film format, Inferno,...

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  4. Glamorgan & Derbyshire - Progress in Safety

    Date released
    Mar 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346323
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: A safety exhibition at Glamorgan College of Technology and the ‘self rescuer’ is shown in use underground. NCB Commentary - This is coal dust - being spread in measured quantities along an...

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  5. CHECKPOINT

    Date released
    Mar 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345950
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Analysis of dust, air and coal samples from pits NCB Commentary - Dust in the air is only one of the hazards which miners must meet. In every Coal Board are regular checks are made on dust...

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  6. Magnox Factor, The (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Alan Stewart
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 25 min.

    Discusses the safety of British nuclear reactors. Argues that the bulk of Britain’s nuclear power stations, 18 Magnox reactors on nine sites around Britain, are deteriorating fast and pose considerable...

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  7. Derbyshire - Gallery

    Date released
    Jul 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346296
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Safety in Mines Research Establishment’s new explosion tunnel. NCB Commentary - A day’s outing by coach for a party of miners. But this is no joy ride. They’ve come up to the bleak moors...

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  8. 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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  9. BURNING BRIGHT

    Date released
    Sep 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345843
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - teaching lamp testing station. NCB Commentary - These are bulbs for miners’ cap lamps. Thousands of them are in use at all hours of the day and night in Britain’s collieries, and of the...

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  10. Driven Clean Away (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    The city of Gothenburg, Sweden, has stringent regulations governing air quality, and has the power to stop all traffic if pollution levels reach unacceptably high values. This filmed report shows the systems...

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