Lester Piggott - Royal Jockey

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1323
Date Released
11 Oct 1954
Date Other
Oct 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Trieste - A Settlement
  2. 2The Conservative Conference
  3. 3Remote Control
  4. 4Released from Red China
  5. 5Lester Piggott - Royal Jockey
  6. 6New Look for Schools
  7. 7Eskimo Holiday
  8. 8Emperor of Ethiopia En Route
  9. 9United Nations Trailer

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lester Piggott - Royal Jockey. DESCRIPTION: Everybody at York races was ready to congratulate Lester Piggott when he wore the Queen’s colours for the first time. He rode Peramulator in the Middleham Nursery Stakes, but was unplaced. SHOTLIST: KS. Lester. GV crowds on course. Lester Piggott walks into camera. Queen’s horse Perambulator in ring. Lester mounts and walks by camera.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
York
Card file number
61998
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:
Film clip

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
AP Archive
Email
info@aparchive.com
Web
http://www.movietone.com
Phone
+44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held
View all series held by AP Archive

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 200 times.