1966: Looking For LOVE? Visit the MARRIAGE BUREAU | Man Alive | Classic BBC Clips | BBC Archive

"Not all, by any means are oddballs or leftovers..."

Tired of looking for love? Find romance at the marriage bureau - your very own local matchmaking service. Prospective suitors supplied, marriage not guaranteed.

Trevor Philpott reports on marriage bureaux - professional matchmaking services for those hoping to meet someone and tie the knot. What kind of people visit a marriage bureau, and what are they looking for in a prospective partner?

Originally broadcast 19 January, 1966.





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