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Building Research Station

Date released

Aug 1970

Series name

Carrousel Britanico

Issue no

43

NoS ID

324794

Story no

3 / 6

COI synopsis: Research projects at the Building Research Station.

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Anatomy of a Fire (1982)

Director

David Hayward

Subject

Health & safety

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £37.60

A tribunal of enquiry asked the Fire Research Station to investigate a fire at the Stardust Club in Dublin in 1981 in which 48 young people died. The video shows the many FRS tests culminating in a...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.14: Programme 14 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 14 Programme 14 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 23rd January 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Commercial radio archive online for the first time

Date

20 Aug 2010, 11:35

Author

Luis Carrasqueiro

Post Type

Post

The UK’s first online commercial radio sound archive has been launched by Bournemouth University and is available through the BUFVC website,  preserving over 5,000 searchable recordings including the...

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Building Research Station

Date released

Dec 1970

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

103

NoS ID

328013

Story no

3 / 6

COI synopsis: Britain’s Building Research Station where experiments on wind stresses and sound insulation are among problems studied.

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High on a Windy Tower

Date released

3 Aug 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1835

NoS ID

025629

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: High on a Windy Tower. DESCRIPTION: Britain is on the up and up. New and high buildings are shooting up all over the country. However, high buildings have their drawbacks, such as high...

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Building Research

Date released

13 May 1957

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

124

NoS ID

120384

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Out in the Hertfordshire countryside we visit a place where they put up brick walls for the satisfaction of knocking them down again, where they deliberately expose paintwork to all weathers,...

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Be Quiet!

Date released

29 Jul 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1782

NoS ID

025189

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Be Quiet!. DESCRIPTION: We visited the new Laboratories of the Building Research Station near London, to see how they’re helping to insulate buildings against noise. All experiments...

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Fire at Valley Parade, Bradford, The (1987)

Subject

Health & safety

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 32 minutes), £44.06

Describes and analyses the devastating fire at Bradford City Football Ground on 11 May 1985 in the aftermath of the investigation by the Fire Research Station.

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Noise Research

Date released

1966

Series name

Calendar

Issue no

153

NoS ID

323971

Story no

4 / 5

COI synopsis: Noise research at Britain’s National Physical Laboratory and the new Building Research Station at Watford

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