Linesman

Series

Series Name

Roundabout

Issue

Issue No.

79

Date Released

Dec 1968

Length of issue (in feet)

797

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Korea Electronic Signals Installation
2. 2Singaporean Engineers At CEGB
3. 3Linesman
4. 4Philippines Visit To ICI
5. 5Royal Show

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

COI synopsis: Pylon men working on the skilled and dangerous job of setting up overhead cross-country cables.

Keywords

Engineering

Written sources

The National Archives INF 6   /1376 - used for synopsis
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]

COI Reference

MI 1072/79

Credits:

Production Co.

British Pathe Ltd.

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Producer

Philip Dann

Editor

Philip Dann

Producer

Rosanne Brownrigg

Story extras:

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Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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