The air traffic controllers in the Indianapolis Center scene in Close Encounters of the Third Kind were portrayed by real-life air traffic controllers from the FAA's Los Angeles Air Route Traffic Control Center in Palmdale, CA. That gave the scene a tension that actors might not have achieved.

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Part of my failed attempt to cycle from Hampton Court to Woolwich via ALL Thames river crossings. I managed all the bridges, Rotherhithe, Greenwich and Woolwich tunnels, Hammerton and Rotherhithe ferries, three rail tunnels including Brunel’s tunnel, but arrived at Woolwich too late for the ferry.

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Top Dad.

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Where I started, nearly a decade earlier. It makes me deeply unhappy that the BBC doesn't offer paid trainee opportunities like ours these days.

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