Woolwich Beats School Milk Ban (1970-1975)

Unissued / Unused material -
Woolwich, London.
MS of news reporter drinking small (school sized bottle of milk). He is talking about how local authorities are trying to get around Government ban on serving milk to children. Councillors are filmed drinking milk for newspaper photographers. Good MS and CU as children file out into playground to receive their milk. CU interviews with parents about how important it is for their children to get milk. CU interview with children on views on school milk.
(16 mm EKTA. Sep.Mag track in UN 4561 I)
N.B. I think this is part of the fight by local authorities against 'Maggie Thatcher the milk snatcher'. - MD.
FILM ID:3290.05
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