Union Jack

Series

Series Name: London Line (Colour series 2)

Issue

Issue No.

Date Released

1968

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

COI synopsis: Have you noticed that Union Jack creeping on to cushions, mugs and all over the place - Robin Farrow is the designer behind all that and a million other eccentric novelties from wooden ‘spare guests’ to Carnaby Street road signs. Howard Williams meets the spare guests and talks to Robin Farrow.

Keywords

Arts and crafts; Scenery and travel; Design

Written sources

The National Archives INF 6 /1163
COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1394/48

Credits:

Sponsor: Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor: Commonwealth Affairs Office
Sponsor: Foreign Office
Producer: Ian Morrison
Presenter: Ian Morrison
Support services: Ian Morrison
Presenter: Margaret O’Donald
Presenter: Michael Smee
Camera: Peter Theirry
Director: Robert Morgan

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