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  1. National story - RECLAMATION

    Date released
    Aug 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346382
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: 100,000 acres of land in Britain is derelict. The Coal Board plays its part in reclaiming land for new productive uses. NCB Commentary - Temple Normanton in South Derbyshire is a mining...

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  2. Vulnerable Life, A (1993 Video)

    Director
    Patti Langton
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    All families in Indian villages are vulnerable to some extent,and those in the Bijnor district of Tuuar Pradesh are no exception. The film shows three families with differing lifestyles, one Muslim and two...

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  3. Palestine Problem

    Date released
    12 Nov 1945
    Series name
    The March of Time 10th Year
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    352255
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The film shows the development of the new Palestine since 1917, when it was established as the only national home for the Jewish people, to the present day. Graphically...

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  4. Wild West, The (2 Parts) (1995 Video)

    Director
    Ric Burns
    Producer
    Lisa Ades; Ric Burns
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 214, 215 min., 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) each volume

    A series examining the history of the Native Americans as white Americans moved west in the mid-19th century. The programmes combine archival phogtographs, period paintings and early motion picture footage...

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  5. Uncle Sam - the Farmer

    Date released
    1939
    Series name
    The March of Time 5th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    352222
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The March of Time devotes its latest issue ... to the problems of American farming and the various methods by which the Department of Agriculture in Washington is endeavouring to...

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  6. Wheels of Fire (10 Parts) (1983 Video)

    Director
    Julian Stenhouse
    Producer
    Howard Smith
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 10 x 30 min.

    The series examines some of Indias’s more successful development schemes which are transforming the lives of communities throughout the sub-continent. The programmes focus on the individual lives of men,...

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  7. Mexico

    Date released
    1941
    Series name
    The March of Time 6th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    352102
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Long famous as a land of Revolutions, Mexico is now undergoing a new kind of revolutionary change which - perhaps in one or two generations - is destined to give her 20 million...

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  8. The Refugee - Today and Tomorrow

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 4th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    352209
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Bringing to the screen the first factual camera story of one of the most difficult world problems today - that of the pitiable victims of war and racial persecution. ... The March...

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