Wembley - Progress Report

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1734A

Date Released

30 Aug 1962

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Tilbury - Cruising Classroom
2. 2Yorkshire - Push-Button Beef
3. 3Wembley - Progress Report
4. 4Rhino-Round-Up
5. 5Nottingham - Britain’s Oldest Tournament?
6. 6Tragedy in the Air

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Progress Report. DESCRIPTION: Wembley Stadium’s £500,000 face-lift is well under way. The present roof covers only half the seats, but when it is completed, the stadium will have covered accommodation for all its 100,000 spectators. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV pan stadium. MS same. CU map of stadium (2 shots). MS roof. MS man across scaffolding. MS part of stadium. (2 shots) model of stadium with roof.

Keywords

Buildings and structures

Locations

London; England; Wembley

Card file number

84994

Credits:

Camera

Jim Godfrey

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

68

Story extras:

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