World Wide Pictures Ltd

World Wide Pictures Ltd made several issues of the magazine series Transatlantic Teleview, Commonwealth Teleview and Viewpoint on behalf of the Central Office of Information. These included the first issue of Transatlantic Teleview ‘LENNOX BOYD’ and ‘Art And The Community’, Commonwealth Teleview No.5 [1957] and ‘Lord Brookeborough’, Commonwealth Teleview No.10 [1958]. The majority were produced by the company’s Managing Director, James Carr [qv] from Soho Square where they were based during this period.

By 1974 the company had moved to St Anne’s Court from which they still operate today.

Sources

The National Archives (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO) INF 6/1998; TNA: PRO INF 6/1999; Commercial Television Year Book And Directory 1957, p 85; Commercial Television and Radio Year Book 1974, p 99.: NoS Number 329664; Transatlantic Teleview Issue Number 1; Date released December 1954.