Poppy Denby » British Film Institute http://www.poppydenby.com Poppy Denby investigates Tue, 25 Feb 2025 12:50:31 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 Rare colour film of London in 1920s http://www.poppydenby.com/blog/2015/10/rare-colour-film-of-london-in-1920s/ http://www.poppydenby.com/blog/2015/10/rare-colour-film-of-london-in-1920s/#comments Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:42:32 +0000 http://www.poppydenby.com/?p=266 My author friend Anne Booth alerted me to this stunning little documentary film of London in the 1920s, shot by filmmaker Claude Friese-Green. As I watched it I imagined Poppy jumping on and off those open-air double-decker buses as she criss-crosses London trying to solve the mystery. Enjoy!

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