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  1. Crowds Jam Swimming Pools

    Date released
    22 Jul 1929
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    002190
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Crowds Jam Swimming Pools. DESCRIPTION: But the crowd consists of three brothers with total weight of 88 stone. SHOTLIST: Shot of the three heavy brothers. They dive off springboard...

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  2. Energy from Waste (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Considers wither there is a cost-effective and environmentally sound way of dealing with domestic and industrial waste. Landfill sites are commonly used in the UK, but in Düsseldorf, Germany, waste is being...

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  3. Swimming pool roof collapse (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report back on the collapse of a swimming pool roof in Switzerland leading to the death of twelve people. Male field and studio reporters not identified.

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  4. Police hunt suspect in swimming pool stabbing (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Speech

    Detective Superintendent Roland Harris describes the suspect in the murder of Dietmar Kirchner at Park Road Swimming Pool in North London and believes there was no motive. The pool is now closed with a...

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  5. David Wilkie on learning to swim (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Olympic swimmer David Wilkie on the importance of teaching children to swim and life save. Wilkie describes learning to swim in Sri Lanka and the best way to encourage children to swim. Female interviewer...

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  6. Getting Wet

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    183
    NoS ID
    349807
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The growth of the sport of swimming and the building of swimming pools in Britain, with Frank Rudge, a civil engineer, José Juba, a swimming coach, Anne Cotterill, a swimmer, and Margaret...

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  7. Dome Pool

    Date released
    12 Feb 1962
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    372
    NoS ID
    121180
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Swimmers enjoy a pool with an inflatable plastic dome that is used to cover outdoor swimming pools.

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  8. Hong Kong Keeps Cool

    Date released
    30 Jul 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1834A
    NoS ID
    025625
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hong Kong Keeps Cool. DESCRIPTION: In Hong Kong where space for recreation is almost non-existent, they’ve managed to save four acres for a new open air swimming pool. Actually, a...

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  9. Pithead Bath

    Date released
    Sep 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345484
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Summary - a swimming pool at Dawdon colliery. BFI synopsis: An outline of the history of the pool - one of Britain’s finest open-air swimming pools - is followed by scenes at a swimming gala competition.

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  10. Diving - Happy Landings

    Date released
    31 Jul 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1104
    NoS ID
    016567
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Diving - Happy Landings. DESCRIPTION: All the best diving competitions are introduced by a display of glamorous water-nymphs - and the recent meeting at Minneapolis was no exception....

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