British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Results

Full access to all collections is a privilege of BUFVC membership. If you are already a BUFVC member, please log in. Otherwise you may join now.
9 results | Page 1 of 1
« First
‹ Prev1Next ›
Last »
Sort results by

  1. Eat Wave

    Date released
    Dec 1937
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    49
    NoS ID
    349081
    Story no
    4 / 5

    NoS synopsis: winter sports at St. Moritz

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  2. Going Downhill Fast (1990 Video)

    Director
    Andy Fairgrieve
    Producer
    Andy Fairgrieve
    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The programme explores the world of speed skiing, a winter sport equivalent of dragster racing. The difference is that the only motor power available is the slope of the hill.This programme examines the...

    DVD Find DVD Find Other Other Record only Record only

  3. Shropshire - Hunting Country

    Date released
    Apr 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346326
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A deputy, Tom Wilson, who runs a pack of beagles and terriers at weekends NCB Commentary - Tom Wilson is a deputy at Madeley Wood Colliery in Shropshire - and Shropshire is hunting country. Tom...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  4. Scotland - THE ROARING GAME

    Date released
    Jan 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346316
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: curling played by the men at Killoch colliery. NCB Commentary - The traditional English winter has taught us all kinds of traditional ways of keeping warm - outdoors, and in. At Killoch...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  5. SHOTFIRER

    Date released
    Apr 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345996
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: underground worker Charlie Swann, ace pigeon shooter, combines sport with useful service to local farmers by shooting unwanted pigeons NCB Commentary - Past Shireoaks Colliery, where he works,...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  6. 14 DAYS

    Date released
    Sep 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345802
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Two miners and two girls on holiday at Barry Island. Featuring Tom Evans and George Prior from Ffladau Colliery and Elizabeth Rees and Mary George. Includes bowling, the swimming pool,...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  7. FAIR DEAL: regatta story

    Date released
    Nov 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345851
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The launching of a life-boat opened the two-day regatta festivities, many locals represented. Sailing, yachting, whaling and sculling races. Betteshanger colliery worker John Garbut’s...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  8. Sack Race

    Date released
    Oct 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345805
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The Stratford Rugby Football Club’s summer gala, with a mile race for coal-men carrying hundredweight sacks of coal. NCB Commentary - The Rugby football club at Stafford made their...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  9. WASP’S NEST

    Date released
    Jun 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345792
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: ice hockey team the Durham Wasps play a representative England team. Includes a skating demonstration by Alice Smith and Joe Dixon. NCB Commentary - Durham, cathedral city on the Wear and...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only
About marked records »
77 Wells Street
London, W1T 3QJ
Tel. 020 7393 1500
E-mail: ask@bufvc.ac.uk
Twitter: @LearnonScreen