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City Of The Air

Date released

1964

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

272

NoS ID

350289

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: London Airport is expanding to meet the ever increasing flow of traffic soon expected to reach 10 million passengers a year. Gatwick is also being extended and there is a need for a new airport...

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Heathrow - The Early Years (2006)

Subject

Aviation; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 56 minutes), £14.99

Three films capturing the earliest days of Heathrow airport, released to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the airport’s opening in 1946.

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Airport (1973 Video)

Producer

Michael Barnes

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows the ways Heathrow Airport authorities cope with the many and varied problems produced by the vast traffic of aircraft and people using the airport.

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London Airport: Terminal Buildings Give Sneak Preview

Date released

4 Apr 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2514

NoS ID

045696

Story no

7 / 7

First pictures of nearly completed control centre, control tower and passenger accommodation.

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BOAC [British Overseas Airways Corporation] Girl Picked as "Miss London Airport"

Date released

17 Sep 1956

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2666

NoS ID

046858

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

English air hostess beats all foreign competition in novel beauty contest.

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RSPCA Hostel Heathrow Airport

Date released

Jun 1973

Series name

Carrousel Britanico

Issue no

60

NoS ID

324874

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals’ transit hostel at London Airport.

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News in a Flash

Date released

26 Jul 1954

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2507

NoS ID

154100

Story no

3 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Plane loader demonstrated.

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In Safe Hands 1 (1990 Video)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 29 min., Free loan

Goes behind the scenes at London’s Heathrow Airport to show how the air traffic controllers manage the steadily growing number of flights. The controllers describe their work and demonstrate their...

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Return Home of the Prime Minister

Date released

5 Oct 1953

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2061

NoS ID

071045

Story no

1 / 11

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Dr Jagan Flies to Britain

Date released

26 Oct 1953

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2067

NoS ID

071097

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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