16mm film: 'What Price Charity?'
MS. Oxfam COM/5/4/46
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
16mm film: 'What Price Charity?'
Shelfmark
MS. Oxfam COM/5/4/46
Summary
A BBC 2 'Man Alive' documentary analysing Oxfam and its mission, looking at Oxfam's expenditure on administration and on its international programmes, and its role in lobbying and public education. It includes interviews with Jim Howard, Malcolm Harper, Marcus Thompson, Guy Stringer, Ian Smith, and Frank Judd, M.P., and a short conclusion by Leslie Kirkley, Director of Oxfam. International footage includes the Bengal famine, dam building in India, the Turkhana project, Lake Rudolph, Kenya, and food distribution to children in Africa. U.K. footage includes a fashion show in Bournemouth, a Cambridge sponsored walk, an Oxfam shop, and a workshop with secondary school children at High Wycombe.
Date
1971
Language
English
Physical extent
1 reel
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Collection contents
Records produced by Oxfam's communications function
Photographic material
16mm and 8mm Film
16mm film: 'What Price Charity?'
