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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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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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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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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: 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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