Journey Through Britain
Series
- Series Name
- London Line (Colour series 2)
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 3
- Summary
- COI synopsis: History, history everywhere in Britain, and John Hillaby set out to walk all over it... and after doing so, sat down and wrote a fascinating account of his footslogging - "Journey Through Britain". London Line shares a little of the pleasure off the beaten track, and talks to the author.
- Researcher Comments
- Also features the publication: "Treasures Of Britain, and has brief film of Kenilworth Castle; Rievaulx Abbey; Hadrian’s Wall
- Keywords
- History and archaeology; Writers; Scenery and travel
- Written sources
- COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 1394/64
- Credits:
-
- Producer
- Adam Leys
- Editor
- Adam Leys
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sound
- Chris Wilden
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Presenter
- Howard Williams
- Presenter
- Ian Morrison
- Director
- Mark Lawton
- Presenter
- Michael Smee
- Camera
- Peter Theirry
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
- For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk - Web
- http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - 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).
- Series held
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