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  1. DOWNFALL

    Date released
    May 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346245
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The fall of Oakdale’s redundant smoke stacks as this South Wales pit changes from steam-winding to an automatic electric winder. NCB Commentary - For almost 40 years the smoke of the steam...

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  2. LIGHT OUT OF DARKNESS

    Date released
    Jun 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346248
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A look at the miner’s safety lamp. NCB Commentary - They used to say "Don’t go down the mine, daddy," but for hundreds of years miners have done just that. In the early years the coal was...

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  3. AIRBREAKER

    Date released
    Apr 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345999
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: large coal produced by means of a No.8 nail and air under high compression. NCB Commentary - At Rossington Colliery, Yorkshire, a new installation is blasting down large coal. Here’s a load...

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  4. JOHNNY SCHOFIELD

    Date released
    Jan 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346073
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the story of Johnny Schofield, ex-miner and collier’s son, now the regular goalkeeper of Birmingham City F.C. NCB Commentary - The crowd is cheering Johnny Schofield - a collier’s son,...

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  5. Glamorgan & Derbyshire - Progress in Safety

    Date released
    Mar 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346323
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: A safety exhibition at Glamorgan College of Technology and the ‘self rescuer’ is shown in use underground. NCB Commentary - This is coal dust - being spread in measured quantities along an...

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  6. HOTHOUSE

    Date released
    May 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345873
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: research by University and Coal Board scientists on what rescue-worders can physically endure. NCB Commentary - Always on call in Britain’s coalfields are the men of the Mines Rescue...

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  7. Atomic Power

    Date released
    Sep 1946
    Series name
    The March of Time 11th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    352068
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: One year ago, to all people throughout the world came the overwhelming report that with one bomb a whole city of Japan had been destroyed. In its latest issue, the March of Time...

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  8. War Requiem

    Date
    16 Dec 2013, 09:54
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    GB. 2008. DVD (Region 2 PAL). Second Sight. 92 minutes + extras. £19.99 About the Reviewer: Toby Haggith is a historian who joined the Imperial War Museum’s Film Department in 1988. He has a PhD in...

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  9. 100 Silent Films

    Date
    10 Jul 2013, 13:31
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    100 Silent Films by Bryony Dixon (BFI, 2011). 227 pages. ISBN: 978-1844573080 (paperback). £16.99 About the reviewer: Michael Hammond took his BA in History at California State University Los Angeles, his...

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  10. New Dimensions of Doctor Who

    Date
    24 Feb 2014, 13:23
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    New Dimensions of Doctor Who: Adventures in Space, Time and Television: Exploring Space, Time and Television edited by Matt Hills (I B Tauris, 2013), 256 pages. ISBN: 978-1845118662 (paperback), £12.99...

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