Results: Stories
9 results found for '"Rhonda Small"' in Credits.
NEW HOMES FOR OLD
- Date released
- Jan 1963
- Series name
- Mining Review 16th Year
- Issue no
- 5
- NoS ID
- 346194
- Story no
- 1 / 4
BFI synopsis: Ewan MacColl sings a ballad story about the Durham Aged Mineworkers’ Homes Association’s improvements to retired miner’s homes. NCB Commentary - No commentary for this story. E. MacColl...
THE HAPPY WANDERER
- Date released
- Jan 1963
- Series name
- Mining Review 16th Year
- Issue no
- 5
- NoS ID
- 346195
- Story no
- 2 / 4
BFI synopsis: the Happy Wanderer pub at Framwellgate, Co Durham, has one of Britain’s finest collections of mining relics. NCB Commentary - Durham miners who visit Framwellgate Moor’s newest pub, The...
SUPPORTING PROGRAMME
- Date released
- Jan 1963
- Series name
- Mining Review 16th Year
- Issue no
- 5
- NoS ID
- 346196
- Story no
- 3 / 4
BFI synopsis: The Institution of Mining Engineers meet in Manchester. From nearby Bradford Colliery a demonstration of the NCB’s remotely controlled self-advancing roof support system is piped by close...
PITMAN-PAINTER
- Date released
- Jan 1963
- Series name
- Mining Review 16th Year
- Issue no
- 5
- NoS ID
- 346197
- Story no
- 4 / 4
BFI synopsis: Norman Cornish, a stoneman at Mainsforth Colliery, Co Durham, is also a painter. NCB Commentary - Norman Cornish is a stoneman at County Durham’s Mainsforth Colliery. Miners have many...
A STORY FROM SOUTH WALES
- Date released
- Feb 1963
- Series name
- Mining Review 16th Year
- Issue no
- 6
- NoS ID
- 346198
- Story no
- 1 / 1
BFI synopsis: the closure of the 120-year-old pit at Aberaman, why it must close, the effects on the miners and where they went after the closure (Deep Duffryn Colliery), as told by the miners themselves.
MORE POWER
- Date released
- Mar 1963
- Series name
- Mining Review 16th Year
- Issue no
- 7
- NoS ID
- 346200
- Story no
- 1 / 4
BFI synopsis: Richborough power station. NCB Commentary - Out of this quiet water two thousand years ago came the Romans. On the Kent shore, where they landed, they built Richborough Castle - for five...
SELF RESCUERS
- Date released
- Mar 1963
- Series name
- Mining Review 16th Year
- Issue no
- 7
- NoS ID
- 346201
- Story no
- 2 / 4
BFI synopsis: small filtering masks known as self-rescuers are being used at selected pits to combat carbon monoxide fumes. NCB Commentary - Despite all our precautions, stringent safety regulations and...
BRETBY MAGIC
- Date released
- Mar 1963
- Series name
- Mining Review 16th Year
- Issue no
- 7
- NoS ID
- 346202
- Story no
- 3 / 4
BFI synopsis: 20 year-old Alan Bottril, an NCB welder and plater is also a magician. NCB Commentary - At the Coal Board’s Area Workshops at Swadlincote, near Burton-on-Trent, 20-year old Alan Bottrill is...
SIGN OF THE TIMES
- Date released
- Mar 1963
- Series name
- Mining Review 16th Year
- Issue no
- 7
- NoS ID
- 346203
- Story no
- 4 / 4
BFI synopsis: Lord Robens opens Britain’s largest outdoor illuminated sign and export of coke to a steelworks in Venezuela. NCB Commentary - On London’s Great West Road travellers pass this building;...