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  1. Worshipful companies and livery halls (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Vox pop

    Series: The Worshipful Companies and Livery Halls of the City of London. Programme 6: Watermen’s Hall. Presented by Richard Robbins. Exploring the origins, history and legends of the Company of Watermen...

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  2. Duncan Douglas, Savile Row Tailor (1989 Video)

    Director
    J Melland
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Preview, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col. 207 min.

    Interview with Duncan Douglas, a Savile Row tailor who came from Grenada and worked his apprenticeship for a number of tailors before setting up on his own. Shows the processes involved in making a suit.

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  3. Sounds from the Park (2014)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Audio (Download, 28 minutes)

    Radio show which explores the history and traditions of Britain’s last great open air oratory site, the Speakers’ Corner in Hyde Park, London. Speakers, hecklers and spectators of diverse backgrounds,...

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  4. Great Expectations Video Pack (1999 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 120 minutes), £19.99

    Video-based teaching package based on the 1999 BBC adaptation of ‘Great Expectations’, which, in discussing the film, also studies Dickens himself, the nature of adaptation and the original novel. Also...

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  5. Ravi Shankar interviewed for Artbeat (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Musician and spiritualist Ravi Shankar is interviewed for Artbeat to (roughly) coincide with the forthcoming gala concert celebrating his 70th birthday at the Albert Hall. He talks about fellow musicians...

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  6. CONGRATULATIONS, GEORGE!

    Date released
    Dec 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346268
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Britain’s top mining student, George Wilson. NCB Commentary - Four mornings a week George Wilson, a 23-year old electician, drives to Clara Vale Colliery, Co. Durham. Tom Dodds and George...

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  7. Coastguards

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    372
    NoS ID
    326609
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: For the modern coastguards, who want to co-ordinate rescue operations involving ships, aircraft, and land communications, the old system of apprenticeship is no longer sufficient. We see the...

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  8. Creation of Childhood, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at Neil Postman’s controversial theory that childhood was created by the printing press. Discusses what a child’s life was like in the medieval period prior to the invention of the printing press...

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  9. Youth unemployment (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Four-part programme on youth unemployment, presented by Tommy Boyd. Considers the prospects of 720,000 school leavers who are entering the employment market at a time of mass unemployment. Interviewees...

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  10. Hand Rolling of Steel (1982)

    Director
    W.K.V. Gale
    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 47 minutes), £12.00

    A record of the last Black Country hand steel rolling mill (John Bradley & Co.) made in 1982, only 3 days before it closed. The production follows the process from raw material to the final rolled section,...

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