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dsl ◊ 2016-09-15 02:36	Nothing on imdb, but http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4f4b88809d8c1 and taken from BFI/COI Collection Vol 5: Portrait of a People 2-DVD set. And many clips reused in other things, although I haven't spotted any vehicle overlaps so far. 28 minute introduction to London designed for showing in Canadia, introduced by this Canadian * who asks lots of people about living in London and generally makes not-as-funny-as-he-thinks-they-are comments about quaint Englishisms. But he has a funny conversation with Harry Secombe at one point, who describes Bolton as a mining town , but apparently it's true. * And what is Twinings Coffee Spread??? I can't get my head round spreading a coffee sludge onto toast at all. Or is it a subtle joke for Canadia??
dsl ◊ 2016-09-15 15:36	DVD set says 1958, BFI link ^ says 1959, imdb says nowt.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2016-09-16 17:06	Bernard Braden, married to Barbara Kelly. She was a frequent panellist on "What's My Line?". The fifties version of "celebs" who are famous for no reason at all, like most of the people on the chat shows today. -- Last edit: 2016-09-16 17:08:17

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dsl

◊ 2016-09-15 02:36

Nothing on imdb, but http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4f4b88809d8c1 and taken from

BFI/COI Collection Vol 5: Portrait of a People 2-DVD set. And many clips reused in other things, although I haven't spotted any vehicle overlaps so far.

28 minute introduction to London designed for showing in Canadia, introduced by this Canadian

*
who asks lots of people about living in London and generally makes not-as-funny-as-he-thinks-they-are comments about quaint Englishisms. But he has a funny conversation with Harry Secombe at one point, who describes Bolton as a mining town :??:

, but apparently it's true.

* And what is Twinings Coffee Spread??? I can't get my head round spreading a coffee sludge onto toast at all. Or is it a subtle joke for Canadia??

dsl

◊ 2016-09-15 15:36

DVD set says 1958, BFI link ^ says 1959, imdb says nowt.

johnfromstaffs

◊ 2016-09-16 17:06

Bernard Braden, married to Barbara Kelly. She was a frequent panellist on "What's My Line?".

The fifties version of "celebs" who are famous for no reason at all, like most of the people on the chat shows today.

-- Last edit: 2016-09-16 17:08:17

	The vehicle is part of the movie
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Dateline Britain: Look at London, Documentary, 1959

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