"Never stare at a pylon through binoculars"

[ggreig]

...and other cautionary tales can be found on the BBC web site at the end of a month of celebrating the Public Information Film.

The Beeb encouraged readers to make their own affectionate tributes to the Public Information Film, and the results can now be viewed. Examples include the aforementioned Pylon Peril, advice against driving backwards, and what to do in event of a zombie invasion.