Forecast For The Seventies

Series

Series Name
Living Tomorrow

Issue

Issue No.
25
Length of issue (in feet)
460
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: A vision of the immediate future by one of Britain’s leading science writers, Peter Fairley - a time-table for advances in medicine, travel and home entertainment.
Researcher Comments
Technological innovations featured include: a vaccine airgun, a cordless telephone, a micro-wave oven, an entertainment unit combining a record player, tape and video-tape cassettes and a model of a hover-train
Keywords
Science and technology; Inventions and discoveries
Written sources
COI Microfilm Roll 47 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1458/25
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Presenter
Ian Morrison
Commentator
Roger Cook
Presenter
Roger Cook

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
Phone
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

'Forecast For The Seventies', Living Tomorrow Issue No. 25. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/350875 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)