Olympic Stars Return
Series
- Series Name
- Pathe News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 3
- Summary
- Back from Mexico to a big welcome home, some of Britain’s Olympic stars who helped win five gold, five silver and three bronze medals. The warm welcome our Olympic boys and girls received showed how proud we were of them. At Lancaster, Gold Medal crackshot, Bob Braithwaite, had a special welcome home at his local cinema, while at Iver, Buckinghamshire, Chris Finnegan, our Olympic Middleweight Gold Medal man got a warm reception from his family and friends.
- Keywords
- Sport
- Locations
- London Heathrow Airport
- Credits:
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- Camera
- David Allan
- Camera
- Pat Whitaker
- Camera
- S. M. F. Plummer
- Length of story (in feet)
- 210
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- British Pathe Ltd
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