Learning on ScreenPrice of Britain’s Bomb, The
- Synopsis
- Investigates the story of Project Chevaline, the British project to modify Polaris nuclear missiles to increase the range of their striking power, which it is claimed overran its budget by 100% in real terms, though the cost was never made public. A comparison with its successor, the Trident missile system is also made.
- Series
- World in Action, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.
- Year of production
- 1982
- Availability
- Hire
Sale - Subjects
- Politics & government
- Keywords
- guided missiles; military weaponry; nuclear weapons
Credits
- Director
- Eric Harrison
- Producer
- Stephen Clarke
- Contributor
- Chris Bryer; George Turner; Leslie Young; Roland Coburn
Production Company
- Name
Granada Television
- Web
- http://www.granadamedia.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7734 8080
- Fax
- 020 7494 6280
- Address
- Non-Theatric Sales
36 Golden Square
London
W1R 4AH
Distributor
- Name
Concord Media
- sales@concordmedia.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01473 726 012
- Address
- Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG - Notes
- A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.
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