The People Next Door Reel 1 (1948)

Reel 1. Film about European co-operation. Spoken by Stephen Murray. Liners sail into a British port. People disembark for their holidays. People with suitcases and rucksacks. Train station. Train. Youngsters look out of the windows at the scenery. Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge. Trafalgar Square. Feeding the pigeons. Edinburgh Castle. Views of the city from the Castle. Seascape. Helicopter taking off just in front of St Paul’s to deliver a letter from Lord Mayor of London to Paris. Jet aircraft setting new records for flights to Europe. Aeroplanes leaving Northolt. Aerial shot of Paris. People climb down from plane. Shots of various European cities. “Mediaeval France“. A woman asks directions from a man in military uniform. Market in Rouen. Woman in traditional dress. Woman looks at some lace. Tourists. Living and working in a foreign country. Young people meeting each other. Students from overseas studying in England. They talk to each other and one has
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