Bernard Miles At Puddle Dock
Series
- Series Name
- This Week In Britain
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: Michele Brown visits actor Sir Bernard Miles, founder and director of London’s Mermaid Theatre which began life 14 years ago in a spot by the Thames with the unbelievable name of Puddle Dock. Sir Bernard Miles talks about the state of British theatre and a new Mermaid to replace the old.
- Researcher Comments
- NB: Information gathered from the Australian version
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Performing arts
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 23 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 936/747
- Credits:
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- Camera
- AI Films
- Production Co.
- AI Films
- Producer
- Anthony Thomson
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Director
- Eric Halliday
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Support services
- Jennifer Lucas
- Cutter
- Maurice Tarling
- Presenter
- Michele Brown
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Film Archive
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- British Film Institute (BFI)
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How to cite this record
'Bernard Miles At Puddle Dock', This Week In Britain Issue No. 747, 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/328988 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)