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- April 1995 (Creation)
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Part of 1 VHS, 1 VHS, 1 DVD and 2 mp4 (248.4 MB, 9.8 MB)
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a. A colour advert with sound promoting a six week series on Nigel Slater's global kitchen recipes in the Observer LIfe magazine.
The advert shows images of food being prepared and finshed dishes laid out on a table, finally resting on a copy of the magazine laid out beside the food. The commentary begins and ends in English, but is subtitled throughout and slips into three other languages in the middle, read by male and female voices, as food from other countries is being described.
Commentary: "Over the next six weeks, the Observer invites you to enjoy a livelier Sunday lunch, from sweetly spiced Thai dishes and pungent curries form India, to menus from Colombia, Scandinavia, Italy and Morocco, all featuring Nigel Slater's recipes, which couldn't be easier to follow. Global kitchen, starts this Sunday, only in the Observer."
The advert starts at 18.27 on the 1985-1995 'historical reel' mp4 file. Duration: 20 seconds.
b. Duplicate of version (a) with the following different closing commentary: "Global kitchen, starting tomorrow, only in the Observer."
The advert starts at 0.12 on the mp4 file. Duration: 20 seconds.
c. Duplicate of version (a). The advert starts at 0.54 on the mp4 file. Duration: 20 seconds.
Creator: The Observer Limited, 1917-1993
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Access via GNM Digital Repository.
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Related units of description
a) Also included on the 'Historical Reel, 1985-1995' VHS and mp4 are Observer adverts; OBS/9/1/1/19, OBS/9/1/1/20c, OBS/9/1/1/21/1a, OBS/9/1/1/21/2a, OBS/9/1/1/23a, OBS/9/1/1/24/1b, OBS/9/1/1/24/2b, OBS/9/1/1/24/3b, OBS/9/1/1/24/3d, OBS/9/1/1/26c, OBS/9/1/1/27j, OBS/9/1/1/28, OBS/9/1/1/30a, OBS/9/1/1/31d, OBS/9/1/1/32a, OBS/9/1/1/33a, OBS/9/1/1/36b, OBS/9/1/1/37/1a, OBS/9/1/1/37/2a, OBS/9/1/1/38/1a, OBS/9/1/1/39, OBS/9/1/1/40a, OBS/9/1/1/41, OBS/9/1/1/42a, OBS/9/1/1/43a, OBS/9/1/1/44/1a, OBS/9/1/1/44/2a, OBS/9/1/1/45a, OBS/9/1/1/47-61, OBS/9/1/1/62/1a, OBS/9/1/1/62/2, OBS/9/1/1/64/1a, OBS/9/1/1/64/5, OBS/9/1/1/65a, OBS/9/1/1/66a, OBS/9/1/1/67, OBS/9/1/1/69a and OBS/9/1/1/70.