Movie Description
BBC: The Voice of Britain
(1935)Overview
A behind-the-scenes GPO Film Unit documentary (directed by Stuart Legg) that races from studio rehearsals and newsrooms to control rooms and transmitters, weaving speeches, music, and outside broadcasts—featuring voices like H. G. Wells and Ramsay MacDonald—into a kinetic portrait of how the BBC’s national “voice” is made.
Featured Crew
- Director : Stuart Legg
- Producer : John Grierson,Stuart Legg,Alberto Cavalcanti
- Writer : Stuart Legg
- Editor : Stuart Legg
- Cast : Gilbert Keith Chesterton,H. G. Wells,Stuart Hibberd,Rev 'Dick' Sheppard,Val Gielgud,John Sharman,Humphrey Jennings,Adrian Boult,Queen Consort of George V Mary,Ramsay MacDonald,John Reith,J. B. Priestley,George Bernard Shaw
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Facts
Original TitleBBC: The Voice of Britain
Status Released
Release Information
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1935-07-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 59m
Budget₹ 7000
Homepagehttp://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/580998/
Production CompaniesGPO Film Unit
Genres
- Documentary
