News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Living Tomorrow

Issue

Issue No.

42

Date Released

1970

Length of issue (in feet)

490

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. A Plastic House
• 2. Animal Resuscitator
• 3. Child Resistant Medicine Bottle
• 4. Muscular Dystrophy

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

COI synopsis: With an increasing variety of drugs on the market it’s essential to make them inaccessible to young children. This bottle has a ratchet top specially designed to frustrate the inquisitive and acquisitive child!

Keywords

Health and medicine; Children; Science and technology; Safety devices

Written sources

COI Microfilm Roll 36 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1458/42

Credits:

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Sponsor

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

For BFI National Archive enquiries:
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).

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