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Date released

Nov 1950

Series name

Mining Review 4th Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

345677

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: victims of the Knockshinnoch mine disaster rehabilitating at Ayr holiday camp.

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Challenge, The: The Riddle of the Tay Bridge Disaster (2002)

Subject

Design; Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (PAL, 29 minutes), £34.99

One of Britain’s most terrible railway disasters was the 1879 Tay Bridge disaster, when everyone on board a passenger train was killed when the central section of the bridge toppled into the Firth of Tay....

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Othello in Jonesville (1913 Film)

aka: Othello Au Village

Director

Charles Seay

Comedy short. An unemployed actor offers a stagestruck young woman and her family acting lessons in exchange for free board and lodging. They attempt a performance of Othello at the town hall which turns out...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only

New British Pathé website

Date

31 Jan 2012, 10:02

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Post

[caption id="attachment_12640" align="alignright" width="240" caption="www.britishpathe.com"][/caption] That venerable newsreel company British Pathé has launched its new website at www.britishpathe.com...

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Bhopal: The Second Tragedy (1995 Video)

Director

Sunandan Walia

Producer

Sunandan Walia

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 51 min.

Mark Tully investigates the Bhopal disaster of 1984 and its continuing devastation on the city’s inhabitants. Ten years after methyl isocyanate gas from a Union Carbide chemical factory leaked over the...

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Jwala (1938 Film)

Director

Vinayek

Feature film fantasy about a good general Angar (Chandramohan) who is corrupted by ambition. Echoing Macbeth, Angar is told by the witch Kuntala (Ashalata) that his king (Bulbule) will die and that he will...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only

Great Shakespeare Jubilee, The (1979 Radio)

Producer

Colin Smith (2)

Radio broadcast. A programme for the Bicentenary of the death of David Garrick in January 1779. For three days in September 1769 Garrick master-minded the Shakespeare Jubilee at Stratford-upon-Avon in a...

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It Couldn’t Happen Here: Fire Safety in Halls of Residence (1997 Video)

Director

John Allen; Michael J Clark

Subject

Health & safety

Distribution

Sale, VHS (11 minutes)

Looks at potential fire hazards and aspects of fire safety in halls of residence Stresses that a fire-conscious approach can prevent disaster, and shows how to react in case of fire and what to do when a...

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Beyond Famine? (1986 Video)

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

In 1974 world attention was focused on a sever famine in Bangladesh which killed hundreds of thousands of people. flooding in that year had destroyed crops and killed livestock, but when similar floods...

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Banking on Disaster (1987 Video)

Director

Adrian Cowell

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min., 1998 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Documents the destruction of parts of the South American rainforest as the land is opened up by new roads and the forest is cleared to make way for coffee plantations and cattle ranches. As the settlers move...

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