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BIRD IN HAND

Date released

Feb 1952

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

6

NoS ID

345734

Story no

3 / 4

BFI synopsis: cage bird show at Olympia, with the N.C.B. exhibiting pit canaries. Includes examples of pit canaries and how they are revived. NCB Commentary - Here’s a fine sight, enough to make a...

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ON SET

Date released

Sep 1952

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

345758

Story no

4 / 4

NoS Summary - Filming "The Brave Don’t Cry" at Southall Studios. BFI synopsis: Includes scenes from the film; consultant Bill Withes with art director Michael Stringer; how to make coal from plaster and...

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Hollywood: the First Century [Part 1] (1989)

A documentary about the creation and first decade of the Hollywood film industry. Part 1

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MECHANIZATION SQUAD

Date released

Oct 1956

Series name

Mining Review 10th Year

Issue no

2

NoS ID

345930

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: In the Lothians area a group of Mining Engineers facilitates the introduction of new mechanical mining methods at local collieries. NCB Commentary - Whitehill Colliery is the scene of an...

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PIER DRILL

Date released

Dec 1957

Series name

Mining Review 11th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

345982

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: experimental bore-hole tests coal reserves 1,000 feet down under the River Tyne NCB Commentary - Tynemouth Pier is playing an unexpected part in the expansion of the Durham coal field. Hard by...

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LEARNER DRIVER

Date released

Mar 1952

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

7

NoS ID

345736

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: Training diesel drivers on the surface at Ollerton. NCB Commentary - At Ollerton Colliery these ten ton Diesel locos will soon be underground hauling coal. But before they can go down, men...

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Network (1980)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Vox pop

Network from Metro Radio, Newcastle: Joe Poulter investigates supernatural healing in award-winning documentary A Question of Faith. Includes interview with David Provern, local organiser for World...

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Decision makers (1985)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Decision Makers. Expressions of anxiety and discontent with the Government’s economic policy, from within the Conservative Party, presented by Terry Dignan. Calls for adjustment to policy, especially with...

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Decision makers (1984)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Documentary on heroin, and heroin addicts, presented by Richard Bestic. Looks at the growing trade in heroin, the reasons behind it, and the increase in addiction in Britain. Also considers police attempts...

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Decision makers (1982)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Speech

Decision Makers: Norman Tebbit’s Union Bill, presented by Jim Hancock, on proposed changes in trade union law in an attempt by the Conservative Government to curb union powers including limits on closed...

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