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  1. Nottinghamshire - Rained on!

    Date released
    Dec 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346393
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Children of Cotgrave miners revive an old tradition NCB Commentary - The kids at Cotgrave are so keen that it would take a hurrican to keep them from practice. Ordinary English rain doesn’t...

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  2. The Decline of Western Civilization

    Date
    11 Apr 2016, 08:43
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Penelope Spheeris’ mammoth trio of documentaries devoted to the alternative rock scene and the lives of young people in Los Angeles, originally released between 1981 and 1998, is now on Blu-ray. Dr Helen...

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  3. JAZZ

    Date released
    Jan 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345901
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the third annual Miner’s Jazz Band festival at Llandilo, South Wales NCB Commentary - The quiet of the little Carmarthenshire village of Llandilo is disturbed for one of its big afternoons of...

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  4. TOP BRASS

    Date released
    Feb 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345862
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI Summary - Divisional brass band contest. NCB synopsis: The first Divisional Brass Bands Contest to be held. Eleven Bands competed and Harton Colliery won the Cup. NCB Commentary - A cold winter’s...

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  5. FAIR DEAL: regatta story

    Date released
    Nov 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345851
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The launching of a life-boat opened the two-day regatta festivities, many locals represented. Sailing, yachting, whaling and sculling races. Betteshanger colliery worker John Garbut’s...

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  6. A KINGDOM OF Coal

    Date released
    Sep 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346259
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Sid Chaplin, author and miner, presents a view of Co. Durham, past, present and future. NCB Commentary - This is the county where I was born - County Durham - a tight little kingdom which...

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  7. PAPER FROM COAL

    Date released
    Jul 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346009
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: coal’s part in the production of paper. NCB Commentary - Even your daily newspaper depends on - coal. Coal from the Midlands and the north comes down by sea to serve the key plants of the...

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  8. TESTING TIME

    Date released
    Nov 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345764
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the loco testing station, Rugby, where main-line trains are put through their paces and their performances assessed. NCB Commentary - The railways are among the nation’s biggest coal users....

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  9. RECORD PIT

    Date released
    Dec 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346070
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: British shaft-sinking records are shattered at Lancashire’s Parkside Colliery. NCB Commentary - Early this year, shaft sinking was completed at Parkside Colliery, the North Western...

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  10. The Big Melt

    Date
    27 Jan 2015, 08:04
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    The Big Melt. 2014. GB. DVD. BFI. 71 minutes + 90 minutes extras. £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr E. Anna Claydon, Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Leicester, is author of The...

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