Meriel Weds Adrian

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1817A
Date Released
2 Apr 1964
Date submitted
27 Mar 1964
Date submitted
30 Mar 1964
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Goodwood - Lucky Jim!
  2. 2Just an Old English Custom
  3. 3Meriel Weds Adrian
  4. 4Alaska - Ordeal by Earthquake
  5. *Scottish Cup Semi-Finals - Rangers Through
  6. *Scottish Cup Semi-Finals - Dundee for the Final

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Meriel Weds Adrian. DESCRIPTION: The Prime Minister’s second daughter, 24 year old Meriel Douglas-Home, married Mr Adrian Darby, an economics tutor, at the Church of St Mary and All Souls, Coldstream. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LS the Prime Minister’s home in Berwickshire. CU sign Berg of Coldstream. GV pan countryside. GV Church of St Mary and All Souls. MS David Douglas-Home (the PM’s son) enters church. GV crowds. GV bride’s car arrives. LAS crowds. GV the Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home and Meriel pose for press. MS crowd. GV Prime Minister and bride enter church. CU church sign. GV crowd. GV bride and groom Adrian Darby pose for press. CU bride and groom. GV same. CU crowd. CU bride and groom drive off in car.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Social events; Marriages
Locations
Scotland; Coldstream
Footage sources
Templar Films
Card file number
88115
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
113
Story extras:
Film clip

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