Pigs Ride First Class

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

66/69

Date Released

28 Aug 1966

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Bobby Mcgregor Gold at Last
2. 2Pigs Ride First Class
3. 3Bolivian President Acclaimed
4. 4Meet ‘Miss New Brighton’
5. 5Pipeline to Natural Gas

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

A case where prevention is better than cure and definitely saves the bacon, is demonstrated with a new air-conditioned pig transporter which ensures that the live-stock arrives fresh and well after what used to be a gruelling journey.

Keywords

Transport

Locations

Cornwall; Essex

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Length of story (in feet)

109

Story extras:

Film clip

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Phone

0207 665 8340

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Notes

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