Concorde

Series

Series Name

This Week In Britain

Issue

Issue No.

697

Date Released

1972

Length of issue (in feet)

200

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Concorde

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

COI synopsis: Concorde - the world’s first commercial supersonic airliner - has just been ordered by a major airline. Michele Brown decided it was a good time to see how the Anglo-French project was progressing. She meets Britain’s chief test pilot, Mr Brian Trubshaw and goes on board to see what Concorde is like inside.

Researcher Comments

NB: Information gathered from the Australian version

Keywords

Aircraft

Written sources

COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 23 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 936/697

Credits:

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Sponsor

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

Presenter

Michele Brown

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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