The Year 2000
Series
- Series Name
- London Line (Colour series 2)
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 4
- Summary
- COI synopsis: How will you and I be living 30 years from now? London Line reports on the recent forecasting for the future carried out by some of Britain’s most eminent technologists - scientists - sociologists. Michael Smee looks ahead to - among other things - stopping pure science research for years at a time - food and fuel from the sea - education for leisure... in the year 2000.
- Keywords
- Social conditions; Science and technology
- Written sources
- COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 1394/23
- Credits:
-
- Producer
- Adam Leys
- Editor
- Adam Leys
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Commonwealth Affairs Office
- Sponsor
- Foreign Office
- Presenter
- Howard Williams
- Presenter
- Ian Morrison
- Director
- Mark Lawton
- Presenter
- Michael Smee
- Camera
- Peter Theirry
- Sound
- Phil Jay
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - 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).
- Series held
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How to cite this record
'The Year 2000', London Line (Colour series 2) Issue No. 23, 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/350155 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)