The Family of man. Part 3. Weddings (TEFC)

United Kingdom, 1970

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Part three of the series, “The Family of Man” which sets out to compare family life in five different locations around the world. A comparison of weddings, the differences and similarities these rituals have in different societies are studied. There is also an investigation into some of the mysteries surrounding weddings in England - what the ring, veil, bouquet and wedding cake signify. By looking at weddings in other countries it is possible to make some shrewd guesses.

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producer

John Percival

production company

BBC-TV

Duration

00:51:08:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1970

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