Brooke Bond Tea

Series

Series Name

Parade

Issue

Issue No.

69

Date Released

Jun 1969

Length of issue (in feet)

821

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Mubuku Irrigation
2. 2Gambia Groundnuts And Agriculture
3. 3Sisal Ropes
4. 4Brooke Bond Tea
5. 5African Centre

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

COI synopsis: Women Congress members from Malawi visiting a London tea centre, where the leaves imported from Ceylon, India and Africa are classified, blended and tasted before packaging and distribution.

Keywords

Food and cooking; Business and commerce

Written sources

COI Microfilm Roll 56 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1170/69

Credits:

Director

Bavin Cook

Production Co.

British Pathe Ltd.

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Camera

Sid Baines

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British Film Institute (BFI)

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