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Miler

Date released

Sep 1968

Series name

Mining Review 22nd Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

346425

Story no

4 / 4

NoS synopsis: John Whetton, who comes of mining family, is Britain’s Olympic hope in the 1500 metres at Mexico City.

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100 Years of Olympic History (1996 Video)

aka: 100 Years of Olympic Glory

Subject

Sports science

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 176 min., 1996 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

A compilation of sporting events from the modern Olympic Games. Archive footage and interviews with athletes includes footage of swimmer Mark Spitz, runner Kip Keino and gymnast Olga Korbut.

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Transmitting and Viewing the Games

Date

22 Aug 2012, 18:02

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Post

Transmitting and Viewing the Games with Dave Gordon, BBC Director of London 2012. The British Library, London Tuesday 11 September 2012, 18.30-20.00 The opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic...

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Siege of Barcelona, The (1992 Video)

Director

Patrick Buckley; Chris Haws

Producer

Thelma Rumsey

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

A look at the six years of preparation that have gone into Barcelona’s preparation for the 25th Olympic Games. Presents a ‘behind the scenes’ view of how Barcelona prepared for and managed the games,...

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Bidding for the Olympics: New Forms of Partnership (1996 Video)

Producer

Jack Leathem

Subject

Politics & government; Sociology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Looks at ways in which new kinds of partnerships are forming. In Manchester the public and private sectors have joined with central government to bid for the Olympic Games in the year 2000. The public sector...

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TOKYO GOLD

Date released

Jan 1965

Series name

Mining Review 18th Year

Issue no

5

NoS ID

346274

Story no

4 / 4

BFI synopsis: Michael Shelton, a paraplegic miner, wins a gold medal in the paraplegic Olympic Games. NCB Commentary - When the glory and the shouting had subsided after the recent World Olympic Games in...

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OLYMPIC FLAME

Date released

Jan 1957

Series name

Mining Review 10th Year

Issue no

5

NoS ID

345943

Story no

3 / 4

BFI synopsis: The 1956 Olympic flame being transferred to a lamp donated by Saar miners. NCB Commentary - The location - fabled Olympia in Greece. The occasion - the kindling of the Olympic Flame for the...

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Chinese Schools (2008)

aka: Chinese School

Subject

Education; Geography; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £17.00

Documentary series about the hopes and dreams of a group of children at three schools in the small Chinese town of Xiuning, in rural Anhui. The programmes focus on the lives of a group of families, teachers...

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People’s Century (Parts 4-6) (1995 Video)

Producer

Daniel Brittain-Catlin; Graham Chedd; Mark J Davis

Subject

History

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/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. 4 (producer: Daniel...

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Moving Image Gateway: Recent updates

Date

18 Feb 2015, 09:44

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

Post

The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,650 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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