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Title No.
4746
Title
Interview - John Reed 24/1/1995 - The Life Story of D LL G
Date
24/01/1995
Description
Video copy of rushes of BBC Wales interview with John Reed, Preservation Officer for the Wales Film and Television Archive [now The National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales] about the remarkable discovery in 1994 of the long-lost film 'The Life Story of David Lloyd George', made in 1918 but never screened publicly. John Reed talks of finding the reels of biopic material amongst a collection of family film material from Viscount Tenby, a grandson of Lloyd George, and the subsequent preservation and restoration work undertaken or yet to do. Edited footage from this interview was to be incorporated in a news programme.
[See title no. 1596 - The Life Story of David Lloyd George]
Production co.
BBC Wales
Form
Documentary
Running time
20 min