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1962: Coins created at the Royal Mint

1962: Coins created at the Royal Mint

Tonight's poetic ode to money, accompanied by lovely footage of coins being made inside the Royal Mint.

BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 23 March 1962.

  • Published
    29 May 2024
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