The Prime Minister

Series

Series Name
Commonwealth Teleview

Issue

Issue No.
8
Completion
Dec 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Prime Minister

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
NoS synopsis: As a prelude to the Prime Minister’s Commonwealth Tour, this Commonwealth Teleview is introduced by the Secretary of State, Lord Home, who invites the audience to accompany him on a visit to Number 10. Interior scenes at Number 10 are shown with a commentary by Lord Home who is later seen accompanying the Prime Minister into the Cabinet Room where Harold Macmillan talks about his forthcoming tour.
Locations
London; England
Written sources
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
The National Archives INF 8   /34 - used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 802/8
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Commonwealth Relations Office

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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