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Double-Decker Holiday

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1834A
Date Released
30 Jul 1964
Date submitted
25 Jul 1964
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Rowing - Oldest Race in the Calendar
  2. 2Play Boule
  3. 3Belgium’s 24 Hours
  4. 4Double-Decker Holiday
  5. 5Hong Kong Keeps Cool
  6. 6How to Stop Smoking

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Double-Decker Holiday. DESCRIPTION: Forty students from all over the country will be spending the next three weeks driving a double-decker bus round the continent on a camping holiday. The organiser of the trip bought the bus for four hundred pounds. They hope to cover France, Belgium, Holland and West Germany - a round trip of about two thousand miles. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV young people cleaning bus. LAS same. CU girl’s face. MCU boy cleans windows of bus. LAS girl does likewise. CU same. CU wing mirror of bus. CU girl painting names on bus. MCU same. CU sign of countries to be visited. CU sign Watch Your Step. MS young people board bus. TS same. CU signature of George Harrison. CU signature Ringo Starr. CU signature John Lennon. MS driver of bus Tom Lewis. CU hand pushes bell. CU Tom Lewis. CU bus pulls away. MCU interior luggage on bus. MLS pan bus driving down road.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles
Locations
Twickenham
Card file number
88636
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Ronald E. Collins
Length of story (in feet)
132
Story extras:

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