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- March 1984 (Creation)
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1 Umatic and part of 1 mov file (1.94 GB)
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Colour advert with sound for the Observer Guide to Food from Britain, an Observer magazine series which featured recipes and traditions from around Britain. The series ran from Sunday 4 March 1984 for 8 weeks.
The advert shows someone in a country style kitchen looking at a British cookery book featuring the guides.
Tagline / commentary: "The Observer guide to food from Britain part 1 served this Sunday"
Duration: 30 seconds. The advert starts at 06.19 on the mov file.
Creator: The Observer Limited, 1917-1993
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Access via GNM Digital Repository.
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