News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 3rd Year

Issue

Issue No.

10

Date Released

Jun 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Official View
• 2. Clean Coal
• 3. No Smoking
• 4. Another Try

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

BFI synopsis: Replanning of Coventry, with ex-miner mayor Joe Howat. Includes plans for smoke abatement.

Researcher Comments

According to bfi sources, this story was researched from the 20th to the 21st March 1950. It was then filmed on the 14th April 1950.

Keywords

Mining; Pollution; Town and country planning

Locations

England; Coventry; Warwickshire

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Director

John Gaudioz

Sponsor

National Coal Board