Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: TUC Meets at Margate

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1005A

Date Released

9 Sep 1948

Date submitted

7 Sep 1948

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Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shinwell Speaks at the TUC. DESCRIPTION: The Trades Union Congress at Margate opened with an address from Florence Hancock and Mr Shinwell spoke for the Labour Party. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS Elevated GV Cliftonville with Margate Pier in background. Ditto. GV hotel in Cliftonville. GV TUC delegates playing bowls. Delegate looks through telescope out to sea. Exterior - GV Miss Florence Hancock with many other delegates. Interior - GV hall. GV Miss Hancock speaking. Cut-in of types listening. Shinwell rises to speak. Several shots of him speaking. Cut-ins types listening. Shinwell sits down amid applause. BBC microphones in front of Shinwell.

Keywords

Politics and government; Conferences

Locations

Margate; Cliftonville

Footage sources

British Paramount

Card file number

50741

Credits:

Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin
Camera: Martin Gray

Length of story (in feet)

206

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