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Let's Go to BirminghamLet's Go to Birmingham
Documentary19625 mins
Paddington to Birmingham in five and a half minutes! A sped up journey filmed from the front of the train.
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Midland JourneyMidland Journey
Travelogue194717 mins Location: Warwick
Tourist promo film extolling the delights of Birmingham and the Midlands, with a sprinkling of arch one-liners.
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Birmingham University Procession on Degree Day (1901)Birmingham University Procession on Degree Day (1901)
Non-Fiction19019 minsSilent Location: Birmingham
Female graduates and gents sporting spectacular Edwardian whiskers take part in Birmingham’s first Degree Day ceremony.
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Employees Leaving Tangyes Engineering Works, Smethwick (1901)Employees Leaving Tangyes Engineering Works, Smethwick (1901)
Non-Fiction19013 minsSilent Location: Birmingham
Exuberant scenes of engineers and machinists at the famous Cornwall works near Birmingham.
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Easter Holiday ActivitiesEaster Holiday Activities
News19576 minsSilent Location: Birmingham
Out and about across the Midlands to see what people do with their Easter Monday holiday. Spring is in the air with time for swimming, funfairs and a good honest pint.
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Spaghetti Junction StorySpaghetti Junction Story
News19729 mins Location: Gravelly Hill
C2963 or Gravelly Hill Interchange or Spaghetti Junction? The public's name is going to be the one that sticks as a little bit of Los Angeles arrives in Birmingham.
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Birmingham Centenary Pageant 1938Birmingham Centenary Pageant 1938
Non-Fiction19387 minsSilent Location: Aston
Local news coverage of the wonderful (and very weird) parades and performances staged in Brum to celebrate 100 years since incorporation.
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Black VoteBlack Vote
Current affairs198013 mins Location: Smethwick
"There's been no active encouragement for black people to participate within the political structure of this country". A bleak picture of the lack of equality in Britain.
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The Jah PeopleThe Jah People
Documentary198122 mins Location: Handsworth
Followers of the Rastafari way of life bring tales of Haile Selassie, Jah and Zion to the streets of inner-city Birmingham.
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Sikh GamesSikh Games
News19794 mins Location: Smethwick
Strength, speed and agility on show at the Sikh Games held at Hadley Stadium in Smethwick with a special welcome for local weightlifting hero Gian Singh Cheema.
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Ringway: The Birmingham Inner Ring Road Stage 1Ringway: The Birmingham Inner Ring Road Stage 1
Documentary196322 mins Location: Birmingham
A city street of novel character' or nearly four miles of dual carriageway that cuts through large swathes of old Birmingham: Herbert Manzoni's plan for the city's future.
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Building Workers DemonstrationBuilding Workers Demonstration
News19724 mins Location: Birmingham
Thirty pounds for a thirty five hour week is their demand and the building workers of Birmingham have an unusual ally in their strike protest.
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Bull Ring Shopping CentreBull Ring Shopping Centre
Documentary196526 minsSilent Location: Birmingham
A bright and breezy promotional tour of Brum's original mega-mall.
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Arthur Jones - Worcestershire CountrymanArthur Jones - Worcestershire Countryman
News19766 mins Location: Birmingham
How has Birmingham city centre changed in the second half of the twentieth century? Infrequent visitor Arthur Jones finds many changes in the city dedicated to the car.
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Odeon CavalcadeOdeon Cavalcade
Documentary197337 mins
Cinema-goers escape their worries by stepping into the glorious Art Deco luxury of the Odeon picture palaces.
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Birmingham Teddy BoysBirmingham Teddy Boys
News19736 mins Location: Yardley
As their club bites the dust are the Teddy Boys of Birmingham finding their creepers out of step with the more popular platform shoe?