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Glass City of the Future

Date released

9 Nov 1959

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

254

NoS ID

120804

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: A glass model of Motopia, a city designed for 30,000 inhabitants of the future, is a design suggested for the development of Staines, Middlesex. The roads are at roof-top level, leaving the...

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New Millwall stadium planned (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a spokesman (not identified - poss. chairman Len Eppel) for Millwall Football Club in South London about building a new community sports facility and new stadium in the area, problems getting...

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Our kind of town (1980)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and examines River Thames floods and flood prevention past and present including the Thames Barrier which is under construction....

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South Bank Centre changes provoke mixed reactions (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the South Bank Centre, designed by architect Terry Farrell, which has provoked an angry response from Margaret Mellor, Chairman of the Waterloo Community Development Group’s planning committee,...

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NATO defence summit (1979)

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

Victor Stevens(?) reports from Brussels on a meeting of the NATO Defence Planning Committee. Includes Joseph Luns, NATO Secretary-General, announcing plans for upgrading nuclear weapons which will take 3...

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John Gummer’s vision for London (1993)

Genre

Interview

Part of Angela Rippon FM Drivetime show on LBC Newstalk live from the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool focusing on the speech by Environment Secretary John Gummer on urban regeneration and a vision...

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Pilot scheme for red routes in London (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report

Emma Howard reports on the introduction of a pilot scheme running in North London to reduce congestion but also feared to impact on local shops. Motorists that stop or park along the Red Routes through...

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Towards 2000 - Lord George Brown (1977)

Genre

Special

Towards 2000 with Lord George Brown as he looks at what he thinks the future of politics will be and the need for long-term forward planning; future relations between East and West and world leaders; future...

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Hong Kong Building

Date released

Dec 1970

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

103

NoS ID

328012

Story no

2 / 6

COI synopsis: A new estate of low-cost flats housing 54,000 people, part of Hong Kong’s resettlement scheme for its refugee swollen population.

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An eruv for Hendon (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Jews in North London have been granted permission to set up a religious enclosure, called an eruv, in Hendon. The eruv is marked out by a long wire mounted on tall poles; Orthodox Jews can, for instance,...

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