Access For The Disabled

Series

Series Name
This Week In Britain

Issue

Issue No.
1079
Date Released
1979
Length of issue (in feet)
171
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Access For The Disabled

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
COI synopsis: Cities are for people - all people. But what if you’re disabled? Vicki Luke visits Liverpool, a city that has won several awards for making itself accessible to its disabled citizens, and finds out that whether you want a university degree or just a pint of beer, Liverpool makes life in a wheelchair much easier!
Researcher Comments
Includes footage shot in Liverpool University’s new library and in a pub run by Higsons, a local brewery. NB: Information drawn from the Australian version
Keywords
Education and training; Buildings and structures; Disabled persons; Town and country planning
Written sources
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 42 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 936/1079
Credits:
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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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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