Learning on ScreenFiesta De Dorita
Series
- Series Name
- This Week In Britain
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: Gran Bretana acaba de tener uno de los inviernos mas frios registrados hace anos... pero un poco del sol latinoamericano se ha introducido en la vida de los radioyentes a traves de una serie de programas emitidos por la BBC. La protagonista de la serie es Dorita, nacida en Inglaterra, una popular cantante que desde la muerte de su pareja, Pepe, ha actuado sola. Sus canciones estan coleccionadas de casi todos los paises Latinoamericanos.
- Researcher Comments
- About the BBC radio series ‘Fiesta de Dorita’. Includes library footage from Document Films’ ‘Dorita and Pepe and Argentina’ and an interview with Dorita, as well as performances of traditional Latin American songs by Dorita and three musicians.
- Local distribution only
- Latin America Special
- Keywords
- Music and dance
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 42 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 936/1078
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Cutter
- John Wilson
- Presenter
- Maria Almendra
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- British Film Institute (BFI)
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