Islanders, The

Synopsis

A documentary showing life on Eriskay, Guernsey and Inner Farne islands linked to Britain by means of the Post Office. Music by Darius Milhaud.

Series

Britain in the Thirties. Vol 2

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 17 min.

Year of production

1939

Availability

Sale

Notes

See: BRITAIN IN THE THIRTIES VOL 2 for availability on compilation videocassette.

Subjects

Anthropology; History

Keywords

island communities; postal services

Credits

Director

Maurice Harvey; Stewart McAllister

Producer

J.B. Holmes

Contributor

Darius Milhaud; Frank H ‘Jonah’ Jones; H Rignold; Ken Cameron

Cast

Jack Livesey

Production Company

Name

GPO Film Unit

Distributor

Name

Post Office Film & Video Library

Email

poes@edist.co.uk

Phone

01795 426465

Fax

01795 474871

Address

c/o Post Office Education Services
PO Box 145
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 1NH

Notes

Contact: Barry Wiles