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RIPPING INVENTION

Date released

Sep 1961

Series name

Mining Review 15th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

346142

Story no

3 / 4

BFI synopsis: the design and production by N.C.B. personnel of a machine for ripping stone down to form the roadways at the coal-face. Filmed at Coppice Colliery

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Rift! Geologic Clues to What’s Tearing Africa Apart (2014)

Subject

Geology

East Africa is one of the most geologically intriguing places on the planet: a place where the African continent is literally ripping apart. Deep rift valleys, active volcanoes, and hot springs are dramatic...

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Sinead O’Connor on feeling sad (1991)

Genre

Interview

Sinead O’Connor tearfully says she has the chance to express how sad she feels. Possibly in context of her ripping up a photo of the Pope on Saturday Night Live as a protest against child abuse in the...

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Duffy meets Michael Palin (1985)

Sheila Duffy talks to actor, director, ex-Python, Ripping Yarns creator, railway enthusiastic, explorer...Michael Palin

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Ripping

Date released

Apr 1968

Series name

Mining Review 21st Year

Issue no

8

NoS ID

346408

Story no

4 / 4

NoS synopsis: New techniques and new machines make it possible for mine roadways to keep up with the fast advance of the coal-face. NCB Commentary - Roadways in mines have to be driven forward all the time...

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Mail Day in Iceland - And Gale

Date released

16 Mar 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/22

NoS ID

099319

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Cargo of mail is unloaded and delivered to American soldiers stationed in Iceland. Parcels are opened and the food inside is eaten and enjoyed. But it is not always as pleasant living in Iceland especially...

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Maritime Affairs: The Sleeping Beauty

Date released

12 Mar 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1397

NoS ID

020801

Story no

9 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sleeping Beauty. DESCRIPTION: Operation Sleeping Beauty involved preparing HMS Dainty for her sea trials in the shortest possible time. SHOTLIST: Dainty Class ship. Guns. Piping comes...

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Jon Snow on escalation of hostilities between Iran and Iraq (1980)

Genre

News report

Jon Snow of ITN reports on the escalation of hostilities between Iraq and Iran. He says the Iraqis have moved almost unchallenged into five key Iranian towns, and troops are ripping up photos of the...

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The Work (2017)

Director

Jairus McLeary; Gethin Aldous

Subject

Social Studies; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £9.99

Observational documentary set inside a single room in Folsom Prison, California. Three members of the public participate in an intensive four-day group therapy retreat with level-four convicts. Over the four...

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Money Programme, The: the Perils of the Motorway Pitstop and the Great Plane Robbery (2006)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £34.99

Two episodes from the popular BBC2 programme. Once notorious for bad, overpriced food and outdated facilities, now the big companies that run them say they are spending millions to transform their sites...

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