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  1. Fog - Bound

    Date released
    16 Nov 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1589
    NoS ID
    023323
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fog - Bound. DESCRIPTION: It was the worst blanket of fog this season, so far. Our cameraman rose above it, while earth-bound Britons were struggling manfully to get to their...

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  2. MILLIONS TO COME

    Date released
    Nov 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345762
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - the opening of Calverton Colliery and a new branch railway. BFI synopsis: The colliery is the first big new colliery to come into production since nationalisation; the new railway (built for...

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  3. SORTING OFFICE

    Date released
    Jan 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345728
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the rail marshalling yard at Toton, Derby. NCB Commentary - With the winter fuel demand at its peak, this Midland colliery, like all the other pits, is turning out laden coal wagons as fast as...

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  4. Channel tunnel to go ahead - Reaction to decision (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on reaction to the announcement that a rail-only Channel tunnel will be constructed and that Channel Tunnel Group has won the bid. Reaction from Robin Grove-White of the Council for the Protection of...

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  5. Backroom Boys

    Date released
    6 Apr 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1974A
    NoS ID
    026835
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Backroom Boys. DESCRIPTION: Movietone looks at British Research - British Rail’s giant Technical Centre in Derby, where a hundred and fifty mile an hour Train of Tomorrow is one of...

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  6. Decision makers (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Parliamentary debate

    Decision Makers, presented by Judith Dawson. Looking at issues surrounding the planned Channel Tunnel, a permanent road and/or rail link between England and France. Traces the history of the idea, and...

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  7. Canada Bound

    Date released
    13 Apr 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1975A
    NoS ID
    026845
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canada Bound. DESCRIPTION: Loaded aboard a cargo ship at London’s Royal Victoria Dock, the old steam loco Dominion of Canada, presented by British Rail to a Canadian Railroad Museum....

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  8. Invitation to Travel, An (1999 Video)

    Director
    Michael Clarke; Kenneth Fairbairn; John Legard; John Taylor
    Producer
    Edgar Anstey
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 112 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A British Transport Films compilation video made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the film unit of the British Transport Commission. All but A DAY OF ONE’S OWN were produced by Edgar Anstey. 1...

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  9. IN THE BAG

    Date released
    Dec 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346025
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a new mechanized coal depot in North London. NCB Commentary - Coal handling in merchants’ yards by old fashioned methods is wasteful of manpower and often involves delaying rail wagons which...

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  10. TURN ROUND

    Date released
    Jul 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345749
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: co-operative stevedores at Grimsby docks unloading pit props for the mines. NCB Commentary - It’s a gray dawn at Immingham as a 4,000 ton Swedish freighter docks at the end of her Atlantic...

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