Migraine Clinic

Series

Series Name
This Week In Britain

Issue

Issue No.
778
Date Released
1973
Filmed
Nov 1973
Length of issue (in feet)
180
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
COI synopsis: Migraine is no ordinary headache. For millions of people it’s a disability which can completely disrupt their lives. This week Michele Brown visits the only clinic of its kind in the world where sufferers can go for treatment during an attack and contribute to much needed research.
Keywords
Organisations; Health and medicine
Written sources
The National Archives INF 6   /1297 - used for synopsis
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Reference
MI 936/778
Credits:
Camera
AI Films
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Presenter
Esmeralda Reyna
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Director
Joy Adamson
Support services
Mary Sprent
Cutter
Maurice Tarling
Presenter
Michele Brown
Producer
Tony Hinton

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
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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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How to cite this record

'Migraine Clinic', This Week In Britain Issue No. 778, 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/329019 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)