Results: Stories
477 results found for '"COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive]"' in Footage or Written Source.
Taking A Running Jump
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 562
- NoS ID
- 326852
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Our reporter achieves man’s age-old dream to take to the sky on wings and discovers what is the powerful attraction that makes hang-gliding an increasingly popular sport in Britain.
Model People
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 577
- NoS ID
- 326867
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Designer Adel Rootstein creates shop window display mannequins sculpted from real-life subjects. London Line visits the factory where the fibreglass heads, limbs and torsos are made; the studio...
Ninevah
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 580
- NoS ID
- 326870
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Only last year Nigerian born Ninevah Khomo graduated from a British fashion school - and now she’s a top designer in her own right. Benita Enwonwu talks to her about the fashion scene, why...
Stuart Devlin
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 581
- NoS ID
- 326871
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Gold is still the world’s most marketable commodity. More than half the world supply of mined gold comes to London, a good deal of it to the artist craftsmen who are carrying on a tradition...
Festival Ballet
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 582
- NoS ID
- 326872
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: The Festival Ballet was formed twenty eight years ago but it was only this year that they moved into premises of their own. London Line visits their new home, Festival Ballet House, in London,...
Liquid History
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 583
- NoS ID
- 326873
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: "Every drop of the Thames is liquid history"... an often-quoted description of London’s river. You can study that history while afloat, on a river launch; on foot, exploring the landmarks...
Dance Sculptor
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 584
- NoS ID
- 326874
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Australian-born Tom Merrifield was a successful ballet dancer until an injury put paid to his career. He taught himself to sculpt in bronze and is now the foremost sculptor of dancers in the...
Horse Power
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 585
- NoS ID
- 326875
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: For centuries the shire horse was the driving force of British Agriculture. The breed was almost extinct but today, the shires are back in business - and more popular than ever before. Our...
London Calling
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 587
- NoS ID
- 326877
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: The BBC’s External Services broadcast to 70 million listeners all over the world, are on the air for 24 hours a day, and put out programmes in 39 languages. London Line looks at a typical...
Keep Your Hair On
- Series name
- London Line
- Issue no
- 591
- NoS ID
- 326881
- Story no
- 1 / 1
COI synopsis: Our reporter goes to Salon International, Britain’s trade fair for the hairdressing industry, which attracts visitors from all over the world. Britain is the acknowledged leader in the field...