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News Highlights: London Airport: Festival Stars Leave

Date released

13 May 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2437

NoS ID

074174

Story no

4 / 11

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Reach for the Sky (2006)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 40 minutes), £14.00

A documentary exploring the growing activism against the governmen’s plans to expand nearly all British airports despite the growing threat of climate change. Includes images of activists blocking a runway...

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Eyewitness on Heathrow explosion (1984)

Genre

Interview

Staff member and eyewitness describes the explosion in the baggage section of Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 2. Male speaker and two male interviewers not identified.

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Gemma Knight (1984)

Grandparents at Heathrow Airport await the arrival of Gemma Knight from the United States with her parents. See also AV769/330/S1, AV769/361/S1, AV769/370/S1 and AV769/432/S1. [Box 3]

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London Airport: Royal Inauguration

Date released

22 Dec 1955

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2292

NoS ID

073019

Story no

7 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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London Airport

Date released

27 Jun 1955

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

026

NoS ID

120049

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows aerial views of Heathrow Airport and an air-traffic controller at work in the control tower.

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London Airport

Date released

28 Aug 1953

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2051

NoS ID

070959

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Heathrow security (1978)

Genre

Interview

A member of British Airways staff (possibly Jean Bennett, shop steward) at Heathrow Airport describes the lack of security around the airport following recent attacks on Israeli airline El Al, the airline...

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Toby Jessel on fifth Heathrow terminal (1984)

Genre

Interview

Paul Maurice interviews MP for Twickenham, Toby Jessel, on his and constituents’ opposition to plans for a fifth terminal at Heathrow Airport and a recent report on building a fifth terminal.

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Roy Watts on proposed fifth terminal for Heathrow Airport (1981)

Genre

Interview

British Airways chief executive Roy Watts on the proposal to build a fifth terminal at Heathrow Airport. He says it will cost a third of the price of a new terminal at Stansted. Female interviewer not...

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