Facelift Glasgow

Series

Series Name
This Week In Britain

Issue

Issue No.
715
Date Released
1972
Filmed
Sep 1972
Length of issue (in feet)
200
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Facelift Glasgow

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
COI synopsis: Glasgow is getting a new face. The Scottish Civic Trust as a parallel to massive building developments in and around the city have launched "Facelift Glasgow". Michele Brown reports on this programme which gives ordinary citizens a chance to share in the excitement of a changing city as 2 centuries of individual soot is washed away and rubbish dumps are transformed into gardens.
Researcher Comments
NB: Information gathered from the Australian version
Keywords
Organisations; Buildings and structures; Environment; Town and country planning
Written sources
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 23 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 936/715
Credits:
Production Co.
AI Films
Camera
AI Films
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Production Co.
Clyde Films
Camera
Clyde Films
Presenter
Fernando del Paso
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Producer
Graham Woodford
Support services
Jennifer Lucas
Presenter
Michele Brown
Director
Nick Hague

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
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