It is 1984.
UK Airports will get iris-recognition immigration screening within a year
2004-06-16 06:55:00
Home Office Immigration Minister, Des Browne announced has said that technology will be put in to 'revolutionise' the UK's immigration controls, with the roll-out of a biometric iris recognition system to a number of key UK airports.
http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1220&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0
Adding it to my nuke folder, yes I'm finally organizing all on this laptop and a few months of TM has hundreds of stories and posts