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  1. Coco the Clown

    Date released
    23 Jun 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    600
    NoS ID
    121769
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Coco the Clown’s been in the laughing game for forty years. Watch him make up his pantomime face, and give the full greasepaint treatment to a very young admirer, before setting out to...

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  2. Girl Clown

    Date released
    27 Feb 1961
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    322
    NoS ID
    121025
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - The clown Cocotina, Valentina Rowland in her other life, performs with the famous Coco the Clown with the Bertram Mills Circus at Olympia.

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  3. Boys and Girls Own Show

    Date released
    31 Dec 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1856A
    NoS ID
    025811
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boys and Girls Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: At the Schoolboys and Girls Exhibition held in Olympia, there were many points of interest including the Daleks and Coco the Clown. SHOTLIST:...

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  4. Hula Hoop Elephants

    Date released
    12 Jan 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    211
    NoS ID
    120667
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: The current craze for hula-hooping is catching on in a very big way - an elephantine way, in fact. At Billy Smart’s Circus, Monja the elephant swings an outsize hoop on outsize hips....

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  5. The Young in Old Time

    Date released
    10 Jun 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1775
    NoS ID
    025129
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Young in Old Time. DESCRIPTION: At Hammersmith Palais over 300 couples from all over the country competed recently for 3 titles:- the British Juvenile, Junior and Novice of the...

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  6. Funny Business Is No Joke

    Date released
    1967
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    419
    NoS ID
    350604
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The business of comedians and of writing humorous material for them. In this issue we find a look at the business behind the humour. The music halls are dying out and television and cinema have...

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  7. Circus Time

    Date released
    26 Dec 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1647
    NoS ID
    023917
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Circus Time. DESCRIPTION: The Queen attended a charity performance of the circus in London. Top clown Coco was there to offer Her Majesty a bouquet, and was then presented to Prince...

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  8. Big Top Farewell

    Date released
    2 Jan 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1961
    NoS ID
    026718
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Big Top Farewell’. DESCRIPTION: The Bertram Mills Circus has held a Winter Season at Olympia ever since 1920. But this year sees the end of an association that’s lasted nearly...

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  9. News Events - in Colour: Circus

    Date released
    28 Dec 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1856
    NoS ID
    025808
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Circus Story (Colour). DESCRIPTION: Pictures show Bertram Mills Circus at Olympia. The show will go on until the end of January. SHOTLIST: Long shot of horses in ring. Close up of girl...

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  10. News in Colour: Jersey Battle of Flowers

    Date released
    7 Aug 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2096A
    NoS ID
    027962
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jersey Battle of Flowers Colour. DESCRIPTION: Extrovert DJ Jimmy Saville escorts Carole Reeves, this year’s Miss Battle of Flowers at Jersey’s annual Floral extravaganza. This...

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