Learning on ScreenTourism
Series
- Series Name
- This Week In Britain
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: With more and more foreign visitors coming to Britain, London has become one of the great tourist centres of the world. And one thing that helps visitors get the most out of their stay is a properly guided tour. Australian born Gail Spiro joins a group of trainee students to find out just what it takes to qualify - and discover a lot of unexpected facts about her adopted city along the way.
- Researcher Comments
- Made with cooperation of the London Tourist Board. Locations featured incldue: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Whitehall and the river. NB: Information drawn from the Australian version
- Keywords
- Education and training; Scenery and travel
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 23 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 936/884
- Credits:
-
- Camera
- Alan Bendig
- Support services
- Alison Hawkes
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Presenter
- Esmeralda Reyna
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Presenter
- Gail Spiro
- Director
- Rod Smith
- Commentator
- Sylvia Eley
- Producer
- Sylvia Eley
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
- For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk - Web
- http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
- 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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