Ski on a Hairbrush

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1900
Date Released
1 Nov 1965
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Marines Honour Mountbatten
  2. 2Ski on a Hairbrush
  3. 3World Cup - Wales Weaken Russia’s Hopes
  4. 4Sport Abroad
  5. 5The Skilful Art of Chop-Chop

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ski on a Hairbrush. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show five hundred square yards of artificial ski-run - the first in Britain, installed by a local authority at the National Recreation Centre at Crystal Palace. SHOTLIST: MS man cleaning ski. MCU ditto. CU mat being felt by hand. MS man practising moving sideways on mat. MCU ditto. MS man skiing slowly on mat. MS pan ditto. MLS pan ditto with woman falling. MS pan two women past. BS woman skiing zigzag. MS pan woman skier past. MS woman does splits on skis. BS ditto. CU grass ski. CU ditto. MS woman using grass skis down slope. MS pan ditto. MS skiers between poles.
Keywords
Sport; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Winter sports
Locations
London; Crystal Palace
Card file number
90374
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:

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