Decorate - And Keep Warm

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1915

Date Released

14 Feb 1966

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Decorate - and Keep Warm. DESCRIPTION: A paint containing carbon particles which makes an excellent conductor of electricity, developed by the National Coal Board. The paint is heated by passing an electric current through it, and can be covered with an insulated decorative panel. SHOTLIST: GV Coal Research Establishment building. CU sign ditto. MS technician painting electrodes in position. CU ditto. CU technician. MS technician showing conductivity of paint. CU technician showing conductivity of paint. MS technician testing pitch coke for conductivity. CU technician placing contacts on coke. MS wire terminals painted on wall. CU ditto. CU man painting terminals on wall. MS wall with wire terminals sprayed with paint. CU ditto. MCU ditto. CU wall as before covered with formica. MS man testing temperature rise on formica panel. CU temperature gauge showing rise in temperature.

Keywords

Domestic life

Locations

Cheltenham; Gloucestershire

Card file number

90717A

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

131

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