This came to me via a mailing list, and may be of interest to some.
http://www.bfi.org.uk/coal.html?utm_source=home3 and in particular the release of a new double DVD on the 21st September 2009 entitled "National Coal Board Collection: Portrait of a Miner" collected from the NCBs Film Unit between 1947 and 1978:
Disc 1:
* Mining Review 1st Year No 1 (1947)
* King Coal (1948)
* Nines Was Standing (1950)
* Miners Health Centre, from Mining Review 2nd Year No 3 (1948)
* Mining Review 2nd Year No 10 (1949)
* Mining Review 2nd Year No 12 (1949)
* Plan for Coal (1952)
* The Shovel (1953)
* Time Out from Mining Review 7th Year No 8 (1954)
* Balletomines from Mining Review 7th Year No 12 (1954)
* Hungarians in Britain from Mining Review 10th Year No 8 (1957)
* New Power In Their Hands (1959)
* Mining Review 13th Year No 4 (1959)
* Stormy Genius from Mining Review 13th Year No 8 (1960)
* Arthur Clears the Air (1961)
* Whitehaven Whippets from Mining Review 15th Year No 7 (1962)
* Mining Review 16th Year No 6 (1963)
Disc 2:
* Songs of the Coalfields (1964)
* Big Job (1965)
* Portrait of a Miner (1966)
* Nobodys Face (1966)
* The First Adventures of Thud and Blunder (1964)
* Mining Review 20th Year No 9 (1967)
* Hands, Knees and Bumps a Daisy (1969)
* Mining Review 22nd Year No 5 (1969)
* What About That Job? (Case Studies for Management No 1)(1970)
* The Bother Breeder (Case Studies for Management No 4 (1970)
* Man Failure (1971)
* Ill See You (Too Late Now No 2) (1976)
* A Beautiful Memory (Too Late Now No 3 )(1976)
* You Pick the Moment (Too Late Now No 4)(1976)
* Miners (1976)
* Review 32nd Year No 1 (1978)
* 40 Years on (1978)
http://filmstore.bfi.org.uk/acatalog/info_13726.html