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  1. First Atom Power Station: Work Pushes Ahead

    Date released
    3 Jan 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2488
    NoS ID
    045484
    Story no
    1 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Designed to generate electricity for National Grid new project will be working in eighteen months.

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  2. National Grid, The (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min.

    Examines the UK National Grid, looking at its structure in terms of power generation, transmision lines and sinks of power, and at the problems of coping with fluctuating power demands. Eric Chefneux,...

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  3. Customers to receive up to £50 back on electricity bills (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Electricity consumers in England and Wales will get rebates of up to fifty pounds on their bills because of the planned flotation of the National Grid. The rebates will be paid by the 12 regional electricity...

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  4. BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV & Radio Programme Requests

    Date
    2 Mar 2012, 12:10
    Author
    Markeda Cole
    Post Type
    Post

    For the week ending 24 February 2012 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include programmes on Sport, the politics of apartheid, technology and medical care. 1. MOTD: 2010...

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  5. Yvonne Constance from the Electricity Consumers’ Committee (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Yvonne Constance from the Electricity Consumers’ Committee, in which she says consumers should do well out of the Government’s deal to offer rebates on electricity bills. Interviewer not...

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  6. The Atom Joins the Grid

    Date released
    22 Oct 1956
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    56/85
    NoS ID
    107367
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    The Queen throws the switch which links Calder Hall, first major atom plant in the world, to the national grid

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  7. Pylon Men

    Date released
    17 Sep 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    090
    NoS ID
    120267
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Introducing a group of men who go about with their heads literally "in the clouds"...the men whose job it is to construct and maintain the National Grid which carries electricity throughout...

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  8. Electricity Transmission and Distribution

    Subject
    Energy; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £49.00

    How is electricity distributed from the power stations to our homes? This resource offers an overview of the National Grid, including how transformers are used to reduce line loss during transmission and to...

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  9. Didcot Power Station (1985 Video)

    Director
    John Irving
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Shows how Didcot Power Station in Berkshire generates electricity for the National Grid. Looks at the full production cycle from the delivery of coal to the disposal of the ash after combustion. Briefly...

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  10. Opto-Electronics (1986 Video)

    Director
    Peter Gaffney
    Producer
    Peter Gaffney
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    Opto-electronics is the technology of the conversion of light into electrical energy and of electrical energy into light. Looks at both the domestic and industrial applications including the Central...

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