News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Federal Spotlight

Issue

Issue No.

142

Date Released

23 Nov 1961

Length of issue (in feet)

339

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Sir Roy Welensky at the Albert Hall

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

BFI synopsis: Roy Welensky’s address to the Institute of Directors, including his introduction, an attack on the independent black countries for their lack of democracy and the role of British industry in the Commonwealth. (Edited highlights of the speech only)

Keywords

Politics and government; Conferences; Industry and manufacture; Race relations

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Credits:

Production Co.

Central African Film Unit

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