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  1. Europe Freezes at Work and Play

    Date released
    18 Feb 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2397
    NoS ID
    044844
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    To free inland water transport from big hold up government ice-breaker gets to work. Spain Biggest snowfall for many years blocks main line through Escudo Pass near northern coast.

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  2. Plants: Problems with Water (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Aileen Llewellyn
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    When does biology seem to outstrip simple physics? Ordinary air pressure can only raise a column of water up ten metres, but a giant redwood tree can raise it more than 100 metres. The film demonstrates how...

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  3. Development of the M25 (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the development of the M25 and its impact on London. He claims that money should be spent on public transport and on river transport, not on roads. Topics of pollution and trade...

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  4. Today’s Thames (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    A programme on the River Thames: its history, its uses, and its possibilities for the future. Museum of London historian Colin Sorensen gives an historical account of the river from Roman times onwards. Dr...

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  5. After eight special (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Lawrence Spicer presents this After Eight Special report investigating waste management in London, including the responsibility, costs and recycling. Speaks to: General Manager of the solid wastes division...

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  6. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and looks at the bridges on the River Thames. Basil Cracknell, author of Portrait of London River, talks about Thames bridges through...

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  7. 30 Second News

    Date released
    10 Oct 1966
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    66/81
    NoS ID
    112254
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    If you want to get a boat, get three dustbins and an outboard motor, and while it may not be conventional, the ‘Bincraft’ proves a novel but reliable form of water transport.

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  8. Gentle Highway/Barging on (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 26 min., 1995 sale: £9.95 (inclusive)

    The waterways of England played a quite, but not totally unnoticed, part in the national war effort between 1939 and 1945. A cinema short BARGING ON (1944) was commissioned by the North West Regional Canal...

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  9. Thames in need of cash injection (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Sarah Lockett joins Labour Party politicians and supporters on a tour of the River Thames to highlight its neglected state and talks to leader Neil Kinnock who says lack of a strategic body for London has...

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  10. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Richard Robbins. In the first part he interviews Laura Charteris, Duchess of Marlborough, about her life and her autobiography, Laughter on a Cloud....

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