The Royal Diary

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1508A

Date Released

1 May 1958

Date submitted

30 Apr 1958

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Duke With the Scouts. DESCRIPTION: A thousand Queen’s Scouts were on parade at Windsor Castle. The Duke of Edinburgh had a friendly chat with Scouts from many parts of the Commonwealth and a special word of encouragement for handicapped Scouts, unable to parade. From a castle window, Prince Charles and Princess Anne kept an eye on the proceedings. SHOTLIST: GV grounds of Windsor Castle, with scouts lined up. MS Duke of Edinburgh shakes hands with scout. CU Duke of Edinburgh CU scouts lined up. CU pan shot Duke of Edinburgh inspects handicapped scouts, closer same. CU 3 handicapped scouts. MS Duke of Edinburgh talks to them. MS more handicapped scouts. CU Duke bending down. MS royal children standing at castle window. LS scouts march past, Windsor Castle in background. MS Duke of Edinburgh. Several shots Scouts march past.

Keywords

Royalty; Organisations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Youth; Disabled persons

Locations

England; Windsor Castle

Footage sources

Pathe

Card file number

73574

Credits:

Commentator: Geoffrey Sumner

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