Gypsies
Series
- Series Name
- This Week In Britain
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: In fairy tales the gypsy is a romantic figure, but in reality it can be a hard life. Now British County Councils are providing sites for gypsies, where they can have permanent homes and take full advantage of education and social services for the first time.
- Keywords
- Ethnic groups; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Social welfare; Local government
- Written sources
- The National Archives INF 6 /1278 - used for synopsis
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
- COI Reference
- MI 936/675
- Credits:
-
- Presenter
- Alberto Diaz Lastra
- Support services
- Annabel Olivier Wright
- Producer
- Annabel Olivier Wright
- Editor
- Annabel Olivier Wright
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Producer
- Graham Woodford
- Presenter
- Michele Brown
- Director
- Nick Hague
- Cutter
- T. Wedgwood
- Production Co.
- United Motion Picture (London) Ltd
- Camera
- United Motion Picture (London) Ltd
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
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- 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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