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  1. Severn Tunnel

    Date released
    22 Oct 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2159A
    NoS ID
    028538
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Severn Tunnel. DESCRIPTION: A progress report on the two and a quarter mile tunnel being driven under the Wye and Severn to carry high voltage cables linking the electrical grid systems...

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  2. Under the River (1959 Film)

    Director
    R K Neilson-Baxter
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The construction of the Severn tunnel and a record of the unique group of six Cornish beam engines which kept the tunnel free of water for over 70 years before being replaced by electric pumps. The...

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  3. Train crash in Severn Tunnel (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with 32-year-old Peter Chanter, a passenger in a sprinter train which crashed into an inter-city express train in the Severn Tunnel (07/12/91) underneath the Bristol Channel injuring 102...

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  4. Severn Bridge Model Passes "Gale" Test

    Date released
    8 Nov 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1846
    NoS ID
    041339
    Story no
    1 / 8

    Fifty-two foot model exhaustively tested in wind tunnel to avoid disastrous fate of Tacoma Bridge.

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  5. Power to the People? (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Kevin Newport
    Subject
    Design; Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Large-scale projects such as Concorde, the nuclear power programme, the Channel Tunnel and the proposed Severn tidal barrage have at least two characteristics in common: they are publicly funded (or the...

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  6. Disaster Series 3 (6 Programmes) (1999)

    Subject
    Engineering; Health & safety; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 6 x 30 minutes), £1,170 series or £195 each

    The third DISASTER series examines six major technological catastrophes, using original BBC footage, recreations and interviews with key decision-makers. These include: the 1989 sinking of the Marchioness on...

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  7. Civil Engineering (2001)

    Subject
    Engineering; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 98 min), £15.99 inclusive

    A compilation of 5 films from the British Transport Films collection. Volume 7 in the series.

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