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Mini - Maximum

Date released

28 Jul 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1938A

NoS ID

026525

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mini - Maximum. DESCRIPTION: Britain set a new world record. Fifteen Mini-skirted girls squeeze into one tiny mini car. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. MS girls waiting to enter Mini. MS of short...

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Inside a Factory: The Bmw Mini (2003)

aka: Inside a Factory: The New Mini

Subject

Business studies; Engineering

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £120.00

Alison Hammond goes inside BMW’s Mini factory in Oxford and explores the key stages of the production process. She begins by looking at production planning and the ‘Kiss’ computer program that analyses...

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In Town To-Night [28/11/1936] (1936 Radio)

Series

In Town To-Night

Item in radio revue programme features part of a rehearsal of Henry V from the Bankside Players production at the Ring at Blackfriars, London, which premiered on the same day with Hubert Gregg in the title...

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Mini car anniversary celebrations (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the 25th anniversary celebration of the Austin Mini motor car, at Donington Park in Derbyshire. The history of the Mini is described and discussed by Mini creator Alec Issigonis; Tony Bell, the...

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Hungerford Massacre 1987 Press Conference (1987)

A report Conference about the massacre that happened on the 19th of August of 1987 in the town of Hungerford, Berkshire. A tragic aspect of the town’s history which incident resulted in the deaths of 17...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Wizardry on wheels: the story of the mini (1984)

A documentary telling the story of the Mini car in England.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Reel News: Biscuit Town

Date

16 Nov 2009, 16:01

Author

Eve-Marie

Post Type

Post

Did you know that from 1870 until the 1970s Reading used to be called 'Biscuit Town' because of the Huntley & Palmers factory - by 1900 the largest biscuit manufacturer in the world? To see footage of...

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Made to Measure

Date released

1 Mar 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1708A

NoS ID

024526

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Made to Measure. DESCRIPTION: At a factory in Hertfordshire, you can have your Mini car converted into a sports saloon with the fitting of a glass-fibre body to the chassis. Including a...

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Turkey Every Day

Date released

25 Sep 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1999

NoS ID

027061

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Turkey Every Day. DESCRIPTION: At Chiddingfold in Surrey, Mini-Turkeys are being bred for the table. Weighing only six pounds - about half a normal Turkey’s weight - they should make...

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For Mini-Touring

Date released

9 Mar 1964

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1814

NoS ID

025461

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: For Mini-Touring. DESCRIPTION: How to squeeze a quart into a pint pot, was demonstrated by a Mini Caravan. It’s Lancashire designer hopes to market it for under two hundred pounds. It...

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