Learning on ScreenSoviet Tour Continued
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- 4 / 5
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- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Soviet Tour Continued. DESCRIPTION: Westminster Pier was the departure point for Marshal Bulganin and Mr Khrushchev, when they travelled by launch, to Greenwich. At the Royal Naval College, they were welcomed by Lord Cilcennin. Their next visit was to Harwell where Sir Edwin Plowden, met the Soviet leaders. An almost non-stop programme included a visit to Oxford, where they were conducted round many world famous colleges. At Windsor the Soviet leaders were graciously received by Her Majesty the Queen and members of her family. In London a reception by the LCC. The Lady Chairman, Mrs Bentwich, read the address of welcome to the Soviet Premier, and the Communist Party Secretary. Later they visited the RAF Station at Marham, in Norfolk, where an impressive display was in store. SHOTLIST: Bulganin and Khrushchev being greeted at Westminster Pier. Shot of crowds on bridge. Bulganin and Khrushchev in launch travelling along the river. Royal Naval College. MCU cannon in front of college. Line of naval cadets. Bulganin and Khrushchev being escorted by Lord Cilcennin. MCU painting on wall. Khrushchev seated. Slip pan to Harwell, Bulganin and Khrushchev with Sir Edwin Plowright walking along. Interior TPS Bulganin and Khrushchev walking. CU sign - ‘Notice Radiation Area Unauthorised Persons Keep Out’. Bulganin and Khrushchev wearing white coats walking along. MCU cameramen with white coats. Various shots of Bulganin and Khrushchev being shown various equipment etc. Slip pan to Oxford. LS of Oxford. CU sign ‘City of Oxford’. Cars arrive. CU crowds. MLS Bulganin and Khrushchev walking along. CU crowds. Bulganin and Khrushchev walking. Crowd. Bulganin talking to lecturer. Bulganin and Khrushchev walking. MCU Bulganin. Shot of students. MCU Khrushchev. CU student. MCU Khrushchev waving. Crowds chanting. LS car driving off. Slip pan - cars driving towards Windsor. MLS Windsor Castle with crowds outside. Various shots of two Russian horses with their cossack grooms (presents for the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Charles). Cossacks mount horses and ride them. Various shots of bear cub called ‘Nikki’ (present for Princess Anne). Slip pan to interior of London County Council. Mrs Bentwich reading the address of welcome with Bulganin and Khrushchev in the background. CU of the address of welcome. Pan down the address of welcome. Mrs Bentwich hands the address to Bulganin. Crowds clapping. Various mayors lined up. CU Khrushchev. Bulganin shaking hands with various mayors of London Boroughs. Bulganin looking at Lady Mayor’s chains. Khrushchev shakes Lady Mayor’s hand. Slip pan to RAF Marham. LS planes on runway. Shots of several Alsatian dogs with their handlers on parade. MCU Alsatian. Bulganin inspects guard of honour. Shot of the control tower. MCU Khrushchev and Bulganin on the balcony of the control tower. Shot of planes in formation. MCU Khrushchev and Bulganin watching display. Planes flypast.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Politics and government; Displays; Aviation; Ceremonies; Local government; Navy; Military
- Locations
- London; Oxford; Windsor; Harwell; Marham
- Card file number
- 66697
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Camera
- Len Waldorf
- Length of story (in feet)
- 372
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