Quiet Room, The

Synopsis

Operation of the National Control Centre in London which directs the country’s electrical power transmission system.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film; Video; Film. 35mm, 16mm. sd. col. 20 min. Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 20 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1972

Availability

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION

Uses

2nd-year electrical engineering courses.*

Subjects

Engineering

Keywords

electricity supply

Credits

Director

Frank Goulding

Producer

F W Connery Chappell

Writer

F W Connery Chappell

Contributor

Tom Shaldell

Cast

John Timpson

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

Connery Chappell Productions

Sponsor

Name

Central Electricity Generating Board

Distributor

Name

Central Electricity Generating Board Film & Video Library

Notes

Videos used to be distributed by Viscom, which closed down in June 1993.