Learning on ScreenFair Cops
Series
- Series Name
- This Week In Britain
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: This year is the 150th anniversary of the Metropolitan Police, but it’s only 60 years since women police made their appearance in London. Reporter Vicki Luke meets some modern members of the "Fair Cops" and has a go at their training course - and finds it’s as tough as that of any male British Bobby.
- Researcher Comments
- Includes interviews with policewoman Dorothy Rands and Commander Skillern, head of Scotland Yard’s Porn Squad. NB: Information drawn from the Australian version
- Keywords
- Education and training; Women; Police
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 42 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 936/1068
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Cutter
- Mike Willcox
- Presenter
- Vicki Luke
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Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- 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).
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