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BBC Far East Service

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Series

Series Name
Roundabout

Issue

Issue No.
91
Date Released
Dec 1969
Length of issue (in feet)
857
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1New Airport In Brunei
  2. 2Asbestos
  3. 3Fire Fighting
  4. 4BBC Far East Service

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: The BBC’s Far Eastern Service on an outside broadcast visit, with a BBC Chinese reporter, to a plastics factory belonging to Britain’s largest chemical manufacturers, a BBC Thai reporter talking about London’s Thai community and a "student of the year" party entertained by a beautiful dancer.
Keywords
Communications; Broadcasting
Written sources
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 53 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1072/91
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Story extras:
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Email
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Phone
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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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