The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World
Synopsis
Set against the post war period of debt, austerity and rationing, the 1951 Festival of Britain showed how to carve out a bright new future through design and ingenuity, while still having fun. Told by the people who made it happen and making use of some previously unseen colour footage, this is the story of how an extraordinary event changed Britain forever.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julian Hendy
- Original Title
- The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Proudfoot Productions, BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julian Hendy
Julian Hendy, Michael Proudfoot, Peter Grimsdale
Department Leadership Roster
Julian Hendy
Director
Julian Hendy
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What is The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World about?
Set against the post war period of debt, austerity and rationing, the 1951 Festival of Britain showed how to carve out a bright new future through design and ingenuity, while still having fun. Told by the people who made it happen and making use of some previously unseen colour footage, this is the story of how an extraordinary event changed Britain forever.
Who directed The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World?
The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World was directed by Julian Hendy.
Who stars in The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World?
The principal cast of The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World includes Roger Allam, Dominic Sandbrook.
When was The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World released and how long is it?
The 1951 Festival of Britain: A Brave New World was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 59m.