London’s Changing Face

Series

Series Name
This Week In Britain

Issue

Issue No.
840
Date Released
1975
Filmed
Jan 1975
Length of issue (in feet)
190
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1London’s Changing Face

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
COI synopsis: Exciting new buildings are springing up everywhere in London. Their daring and inventiveness challenges even our most familiar landmarks for attention. Mandy Cuthbert takes a look at the city’s changing landscape to see if the old and the new can harmonize together without destroying London’s unique personality.
Researcher Comments
Locations featured include: the Barbican, St Giles Church, the Brunswick Centre in Bloomsbury, Lillington Street Estate in Pimlico and London Zoo. NB: Information drawn from the Australian version
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Scenery and travel; 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 936/840
Credits:
Camera
AI Films
Production Co.
AI Films
Presenter
Alexander Quijano
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Director
Eddy Newstead
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Presenter
Mandy Cuthbert
Producer
Mike Ruggins
Support services
Zakiya Powell

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
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Notes
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