Coloured Eggs

Series

Series Name
Tomorrow Today

Issue

Issue No.
47
Date Released
1970
Length of issue (in feet)
465
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Percussion Guitar
  2. 2Hi-Drop
  3. 3Thermoscan
  4. 4Coloured Eggs

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: Such are the whims of housewives the world over, that eggshell colour is an important selling point. Now, a computerised genetic breeding programme has produced three strains of prolific egg-laying chickens giving the colour you prefer - white, brown or tinted!
Keywords
Agriculture; Science and technology; Birds; Animal husbandry; Computers and computing
Written sources
COI Microfilm Roll 36 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1458/47
Credits:
Presenter
Bill Costello
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Presenter
John Parry
Presenter
Marion Foster
Editor
Peter Greenaway
Cutter
Peter Greenaway

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Film Archive

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British Film Institute (BFI)
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Notes
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