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  1. A WALK IN THE NEWS

    Date released
    May 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346208
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Ewan MacColl sings the story of Les Weightman, a machine operator at Denby Hall Colliery, who took up the challenge to walk 30 miles in 7 hours. Plus the coverage of the story by the "Coal...

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  2. 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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  3. TRAMP’S BALL

    Date released
    Jul 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345795
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: festivity at a colliery village pub, the Winning Post Hotel, at Thorne, Yorkshire. Miners dress up as tramps to win prize. NCB Commentary - The Winning Post Hotel, in the mining village of...

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  4. Yorkshire: BRASS - Sheffield Band

    Date released
    May 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345828
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a miner’s comedy band (from Silverwood Colliery) which supports Rotherham United, and the 5th Sheffield brass band festival contest - won by Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery band NCB...

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  5. 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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  6. HORSE SHIFT

    Date released
    Feb 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346237
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The only miners’ pack of hounds in South Wales, with Ewan MacColl singing a ballad telling the story. NCB Song lyrics - Down in the Dulais Valley there’s a pit called Abercrave, And the...

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  7. ON STAGE

    Date released
    1949
    Series name
    The March of Time 14th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352289
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Through the medium of a young actress, Margaret Garland, her hopes, disappointments and achievements, the latest March of Time brings to the screen a survey of New York’s...

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  8. Inside Fascist Spain

    Date released
    May 1943
    Series name
    The March of Time 8th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    352038
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: America, as the film shows, has been trying to wean Spain from dependence on the Axis by facilitating shipments of oil, food and fertilizer to Spain and by buying Spanish goods...

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  9. HOLYROOD GATHERING

    Date released
    Jul 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345750
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a miners annual gala at Holyrood, Edinburgh. NCB Commentary - Edinburgh was in her usual openhearted mood to welcome Scottish miners for their 6th Annual Gala, but the weather didn’t...

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  10. FREE WEEK

    Date released
    Sep 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345756
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS Summary - a mining family at Butlins’ Pwllheli holiday camp. BFI synopsis: The Muckworthy family (from Aberamon Colliery) holiday at Butlins Includes judging of the Holiday Princess competition and...

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