Trainers in Training

Series

Series Name
Looking At Britain

Issue

Issue No.
21
Date Released
1961
Completion
May 1961
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Trainers in Training

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
COI synopsis: Games and athletics are an important aspect of British life. To make sure there will always be enough expert instruction for the youth of Britain there are a number of colleges where future instructors are trained. One of these is Loughborough where teachers of physical education are taught the techniques of different sports, learning not only to be good athletes themselves but how to pass on their knowledge to others. The film ends with an athletics meeting in which students of Loughborough College are matched against champions of [illegible].
Keywords
Education and training; Athletics; Physical fitness and training
Written sources
The National Archives INF 6   /844
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
Films From Britain Catalogue   1964-65, p 256. Used for synopsis.
COI Reference
MI 920/21
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Colonial Office
Camera
Henry Hall
Production Co.
Max Munden Productions Ltd
Director
Maxwell Munden
Support services
Maxwell Munden
Commentator
Maxwell Munden
Producer
Maxwell Munden
Cutter
Mike Kaufman
Commentator
Norman Hackford

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
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Notes
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