Overview - Five in Millions

Date of release

Genres

  • Documentary

Runtime: 27 minutes

Homepage: Five in Millions

Budget

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Revenue

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Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: British Transport Films

    Production country United Kingdom

Overview

Captures the work of the British Rail Parcel Service, illustrating the story of five different consignments over a twenty-four hour period. These are: a schoolboy in Cheshire being sent a new bicycle; a housewife in Rhondda Valley awaiting the arrival of a new vacuum cleaner; a man in Lincoln expecting an insurance cheque; a tourist in Cornwall waiting for his daily newspaper to arrive at his hotel; and a research scientist who urgently needs some equipment in Manchester.

Cast

  • Name: John Dennis

    Character:

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