Bird Pests

Series

Series Name

London Line

Issue

Issue No.

398

Date Released

1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Bird Pests
2. 2Assagai

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 2

Summary

COI synopsis: The Qualea bird, a very destructive bird, and some methods of dealing with it.

Researcher Comments

Includes an interview in the studio with Bill Page, a scientist from the Centre for Locust Research in London, who had just returned from a joint East African/British research project.

Keywords

Agriculture; Science and technology; Birds

Written sources

COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1257/398

Credits:

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Sponsor

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

Presenter

Musindo Mwinyipembe

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British Film Institute (BFI)

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