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  1. SONGS OF THE COAL FIELDS: "The Blantyre Explosion"

    Date released
    Aug 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345969
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Scottish lament referring to the 1877 explosion at Dixon’s colliery, High Blantyre

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  2. History of Nuclear Energy: Problems and Promises (2007)

    Director
    Scott Reid
    Subject
    History; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (118 minutes), £24.99

    This 2-DVD set features film footage from the fifties and sixties which explores the power of nuclear energy and the threat of fallout after a nuclear explosion. Includes: NUCLEAR MEDICAL ASPECTS OF NUCLEAR...

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  3. Six Centuries of Verse (1984 Video)

    Series looking at the poetry of the past six centuries. 1: Establishes the continuity and variety of English verse throughout the past six centuries using extracts from poems, with readings from Chaucer,...

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  4. Media Screen Roundup - December 2012

    Date
    11 Jan 2013, 14:43
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. Detectives loomed large in November’s...

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    Date released
    17 Jun 1929
    Series name
    British Screen Tatler
    Issue no
    46
    NoS ID
    330477
    Story no
    3 / 5

    NoS synopsis: a huge explosion.

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  6. Derbyshire - Gallery

    Date released
    Jul 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346296
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Safety in Mines Research Establishment’s new explosion tunnel. NCB Commentary - A day’s outing by coach for a party of miners. But this is no joy ride. They’ve come up to the bleak moors...

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  7. People’s Century (Parts 13-15) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Jennifer Clayton; Charles Furneaux; Bill Treharne Jones
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 165 min.

    A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 13 (producer: Jennifer Clayton):...

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  8. Major Disasters (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geology; History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 58 min.

    Footage from British Movietone newsreels. Shows man-made disasters featuring plane, train, boat and helicopter crashes, ships sinking and bridges collapsing. Natural disasters covered include floods,...

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  9. Vanished Brilliance (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Through recent observations made by radio telescopes scientists are now beginning to understand the origin of the universe, which had a hot and explosive beginning. As a result galaxies were formed during...

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  10. Songs of the Coalfields

    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR11
    NoS ID
    346848
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: A collection of miners’ ballads. Ewan MacColl and Isla Cameron, leading folk singers of today, appear in this film to sing six traditional mining ballads: The Sandgate Nursing Song, The Best...

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