Incredible Exports

Series

Series Name
This Week In Britain

Issue

Issue No.
871
Date Released
1975
Filmed
Aug 1975
Length of issue (in feet)
183
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
COI synopsis: Pam Rhodes looks at the lighter side of British trade. There are some incredible products being exported from this country - what they are and why they are in demand makes an interesting story.
Researcher Comments
Products featured include: ducks’ feet, sand. wholemeal spaghetti, chow mein, artificial ski slopes and maracas. NB: Information drawn from the Australian version
Keywords
Foreign relations; Business and commerce
Written sources
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 23 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 936/871
Credits:
Production Co.
AI Films
Camera
AI Films
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Director
Eric Halliday
Presenter
Esmeralda Reyna
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Presenter
Pam Rhodes
Producer
Sylvia Eley
Support services
Zakiya Powell

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
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Address
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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

'Incredible Exports', This Week In Britain Issue No. 871, 1975. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/329112 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)