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Moslems in Britain - People
A series of interviews about life in the capital with Muslims living and studying in London
Overview
Part of a series called Muslims in Britain, this film features interviews with students, scholars and businessmen enthusing about life in London. Sponsored by the Foreign Office and the Central Office of Information, it places institutions such as the London School of Economics and SOAS at the forefront of London’s appeal to international students. Despite the cold climate, the interviewees enjoy life in the capital and the ‘international society’ it offers.
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