London Australians
Series
- Series Name
- This Week In Britain
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: There is a vast population of Australians in London - travelling, working and staying - Maggie Palmer explores who they are and what they do. She starts off by chatting to the editor of a magazine set up entirely for the needs and interests of Australians in London and then goes off to visit a few going about their own business!
- Researcher Comments
- Includes interviews with Rick Leeming, editor of the ‘London Australian Magazine’ and Max Merrit, pop musician. NB: Information drawn from the Australian version
- Keywords
- Immigration; Scenery and travel
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 42 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 936/1062
- Credits:
-
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- Presenter
- Maggie Palmer
- Cutter
- Mike Willcox
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
- For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
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- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - 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).
- Series held
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How to cite this record
'London Australians', This Week In Britain Issue No. 1062, 1979. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/329303 (Accessed 23 Jun 2025)