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Noise Control At London Airport

Series

Series Name
Tomorrow Today

Issue

Issue No.
34
Date Released
1970
Filmed
Mar 1970
Length of issue (in feet)
491
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Sentence Maker
  2. 2Noise Control At London Airport
  3. 33-Way Refrigerator
  4. 4Epoxy Resin

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: An ever-increasing headache - noise for those living near large airports throughout the world. Now with the help of a special mobile acoustics laboratory which will determine the kind of noises that are the most disturbing, aircraft designers hope to minimise engine noise.
Keywords
Aircraft; Science and technology; Engineering; Design
Written sources
COI Microfilm Roll 47 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1458/34
Credits:
Director
Brigit Barry
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sound
Chris Wilden
Camera
Dick Ewen
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Producer
Janice Willett / Kay
Presenter
John Parry
Presenter
Marion Foster
Director
Mark Lawton
Editor
Peter Greenaway
Cutter
Peter Greenaway
Commentator
Roger Cook
Presenter
Roger Cook

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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