Protect and survive.

A selection of previously unseen public information films made in the 1970s to instruct the British public on what to do in the event of a nuclear conflict. Included is advice on choosing a fall-out room, building a radiation resistant shelter, what essential items to salt away for survival, water,...

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Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English soundtrack.
Published: [Middlesex, England] : DD Home Entertainment, [2004]
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Summary:A selection of previously unseen public information films made in the 1970s to instruct the British public on what to do in the event of a nuclear conflict. Included is advice on choosing a fall-out room, building a radiation resistant shelter, what essential items to salt away for survival, water, food and sanitation, fire precautions, emergency radio broadcasts and disposal of dead bodies.
Item Description:Title from menu screen.
Originally released in the 1970s.
Certification: E, exempt from classification.
Bonus feature: 5 rare films showing government preparations for nuclear war: The waking point, a 1951 Croown film Unit recruitment film for Civil Defence volunteers; Sound and alarm (1971), which details the work of the UK Warning and Monitoring Organisation; The warden & the householder (1961), 700 practice civil defence; Doom town.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 122 min.) : sound, color, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; PAL, region 2; aspect ratio: 4:3; mono sound format.