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  1. Anxiety in High Places

    Date released
    20 May 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2033
    NoS ID
    027386
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Anxiety in High Places. DESCRIPTION: The collapse of the two-hundred foot Tower Block in Canning Town - with the miraculous escape of almost all its residents - raises widespread doubts...

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  2. Florence. Part 2 (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Examines a city block in the centre of Florence, which consists principally of domestic buildings, dominated by the Palace of the Guelf Party (14th-16th century). These include a medieval tower-house, the...

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  3. Battersea tower block fire (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Jim Dallmeyer reports from the Castlemaine Tower block of flats in Culvert Street, Battersea after the building was gutted by fire. Female studio reporter not identified. (75-year-old Florence Fyfe died in...

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  4. British Horror Rises

    Date
    24 Aug 2016, 10:11
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    British Horror Rises from the Tomb: In the UK there has been a major resurgence in the production of horror movies in the last few years. Jonathan Rigby, author English Gothic – Classic Horror Cinema...

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  5. Tower block demolished (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report as Highworth Point, a tower block of flats in Hackney, is demolished (sirens, explosions and cheering heard) and interview with Susan, the woman who pushed the button to demolish the block. Reporter...

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  6. Armed siege in London tower block (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a police spokesman on a siege, and subsequent getaway, by two armed robbers at a tower block in West London following a theft at a sub-post office in Isleworth. Male speaker and interviewer...

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  7. Natwest Tower blaze (1996)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    An investigation is underway into the cause of a blaze at one of London’s major landmarks, the NatWest Tower in the City of London. About five hundred workmen renovating Britain’s second highest office...

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  8. NatWest Tower blaze (1996)

    Genre
    News report

    A cleaning up operation is underway after the top of the NatWest Tower in the City caught fire. Building workers had to be brought down the side of the 52-storey office block to safety by fire fighters....

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  9. John Tower pledges to give up alcohol (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Television pledge by John Tower, promising to give up drinking alcohol if he gets the position of US Secretary of State for Defense. President George H. W. Bush would like to appoint him but the Senate Armed...

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  10. NatWest Tower blaze (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    An investigation has been launched into a fire at one of the capital’s major landmarks, the NatWest Tower in the City of London. About five hundred workmen renovating Britain’s second highest office...

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