UK Film Council lotteryunaffected by Olympics budget blowout

By 2007-03-15T16:15:00

While a further $1,307m (£675m) is expected to be taken from lottery funds, the Film Council spokesperson said: 'Today's announcement by the Secretary of State did not come as a big surprise to us and indeed all Lottery distributors have been expecting to contribute towards the costs of the Olympics.

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