News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Parade

Issue

Issue No.

72

Date Released

Nov 1969

Length of issue (in feet)

811

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Overseas Fisheries Officers’ Course
• 2. Perkins Engines
• 3. Overseas Fisheries (2)
• 4. London Dairy Show
• 5. Rubery Owen Training Caravans
• 6. Brittons Toys
• 7. Slingsby Sail Planes

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

COI synopsis: A panel of children invited by a toy factory in Britain to judge and criticize the products and see all stages of manufacture.

Researcher Comments

NB: The story also appeared in ‘Roundabout No. 90’ as ‘Britain’s Toys’ (sic)

Keywords

Children; Industry and manufacture; Toys and models

Written sources

COI Microfilm Roll 59 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1170/72

Credits:

Production Co.

British Pathe Ltd.

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web

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).

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