Summary: R A Butler, the Home Secretary, appeals for Civil Defence volunteers.
Description: The Home Secretary in an appeal direct to camera asks for new recruits to the Civil Defence services, explaining that although there is no increased threat at present (in spite of recent demonstrations), but the danger is ever present.
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Colour:B&W
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Object_Number:MGH 4190
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:NON-IWM
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Production Date:1961
Production Country: GB
Production Details: BBC (Production sponsor)
BBC Television (Production company)
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 235 ft; Running time: 7 mins