Local milkman rewarded with Concorde flight on retirement

Title

Local milkman rewarded with Concorde flight on retirement

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:01:48

Description

Alan Smith, a milkman from Barnes, who is known as the milkman to the stars due to the number of millionaires and celebrities on his round, has been given a special present on his retirement. Sally Holloway, a local resident, describes the milkman and his friendly, helpful ways and the gift the local residents clubbed together and bought for him, a trip on Concorde. Alan comments on his retirement, and the gift. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Alan Smith; Sally Holloway

Keywords

Famous people; Milkmen; Retirement; Supersonic aeroplanes; Concorde; Barnes

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