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  1. Baby Elephant

    Date released
    12 Dec 1960
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    311
    NoS ID
    120991
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Billy Smart’s granddaughter, Penny Smart, trains Gigi, a baby elephant, at Billy Smart’s Circus training quarters at Winkfield and Windsor Zoo, Berkshire.

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  2. Billy Smart’s Circus

    Date released
    7 Nov 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/90
    NoS ID
    113324
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Come to the Circus - the greatest show on earth. And come they did, to the Gala performance of the Billy Smart Circus. It was sponsored by the Variety Club in aid of two of its charities, and stars of...

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  3. Hospital Circus

    Date released
    22 Aug 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    034
    NoS ID
    120072
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Billy Smart’s Circus performs at St Mary’s Hospital in Portsmouth.

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  4. Circus Wedding

    Date released
    18 Jan 1962
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    62/6
    NoS ID
    110015
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Baby elephant drawing bridal carriage at wedding of two performers in Billy Smart’s show.

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  5. Circus Baptism

    Date released
    11 Nov 1965
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    65/92
    NoS ID
    111835
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Where else could a circus baby be christened? This newcomer was named in the ring of Billy Smart’s Circus.

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  6. Princess at Charity Circus

    Date released
    5 Nov 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1744
    NoS ID
    024866
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess at Charity Circus. DESCRIPTION: Princess Margaret attended a charity performance of Billy Smart’s Circus. It was sponsored by the Variety Club, and many of the Club’s...

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  7. Circus On HMS Albion

    Date released
    23 Jul 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/59
    NoS ID
    112687
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Billy Smart’s Circus put on a special performance for the Navy on board the Carrier HMS Albion, There was more than enough room on the flight deck for everyone, except the elephants, they couldn’t get up...

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  8. Boy Clown

    Date released
    11 Jun 1962
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    389
    NoS ID
    121228
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Young Brian Jones ran away to join a circus three times. In the face of such enthusiasm, Billy Smart promised him a job as soon as he left school. Now Brian is probably Britain’s youngest...

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  9. Circus For Underprivileged Children

    Date released
    6 Nov 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/89
    NoS ID
    112842
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    2,000 underprivileged and handicapped children had the night of their lives as guests of Billy Smart’s Circus at the annual children’s gala performance. For the kids who sat enthralled by the spectacle...

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  10. Farewell to the ‘Guvnor’

    Date released
    6 Oct 1966
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    66/80
    NoS ID
    112246
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Billy Smart, perhaps best known as ‘Mr Circus’ is laid to rest in the family vault at Cranbourne near Ascot, and the Circus World mourns the loss of one of its greatest showmen who did so much to make...

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