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Escalator

Date released

8 Mar 1948

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

182

NoS ID

118341

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Disaster Specials: Kings Cross/Kansas City (2002)

Director

Paul Burgess

Subject

Engineering; Health & safety

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 2 x 30 minutes), £330.00

Two programmes specially created to provide information and raise issues relating to health and safety, crisis management and post-disaster supervision. The first is on the Kings Cross underground fire which...

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Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

Genre

Vox pop

Vox pop with members of the public on their experience of the Kings Cross Underground fire which seemed to have started under a wooden escalator. Male reporter not identified.

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Escalator Chair

Date released

2 Nov 1953

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

477

NoS ID

119697

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

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Visiting Expo

Date released

16 Oct 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2002

NoS ID

027087

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Visiting Expo. DESCRIPTION: Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon visit Canada’s Expo ‘67. And their tour coincides with Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy’s. SHOTLIST: MCU Lord Snowdon visiting...

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Operation Oyster

Date released

28 Sep 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1686A

NoS ID

024293

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation Oyster. DESCRIPTION: Six years ago, many oyster beds on Canada’s Eastern coast were wiped out by a mysterious blight. Now, they’re being restocked from waters round Prince...

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Escalator in Alps

Date released

6 Jan 1936

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

507

NoS ID

034298

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 shot list

Ski-ing made easy. Moving-"chairs" up snow-slopes are well-patronized as season opens.

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Grease Opening Night

Date released

2 Jul 1973

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2300

NoS ID

029950

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grease Opening Night. DESCRIPTION: The new rock musical opens in London reviving the rock era of twenty years ago. SHOTLIST: GV London Theatre for the opening night of Grease. SV...

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Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

Genre

Interview

Commuter John Hickson of Peckham says he reported the smell of burning on the escalator and smoke at Kings Cross Underground before the fire but no one was interested. Male interviewer not identified.

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The Queen Opens Tube Link

Date released

25 Dec 1977

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2534

NoS ID

031079

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen Opens Heathrow Tube Link. DESCRIPTION: The last section of the tube linking Heathrow Airport with Central London was opened by HM the Queen. Her Majesty travelled from Hatton...

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