Drinka Pinta Milka

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1930A

Date Released

2 Jun 1966

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1For Valour
2. 2Son of Fangio
3. 3Drinka Pinta Milka
4. 4Breaking Up the Tea Break
5. 5British Games

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Drinka Pinta Milka. DESCRIPTION: One thousand, five hundred miles of rugged riding through England and Wales - that is the Milk Race sponsored by the Milk Marketing Board. We show the foreign entrants, the start at Blackpool, scenes along the route and the finish at New Brighton. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV start area on Blackpool promenade. MS bikes leaning against each other. MS Milk Race banner on top of officials car. MS Czech No 51 Daniel Grac with other members of the Czech team. MS ditto. MS rider No 65 before race from Poland. MS rider No 63 ditto. MS Russian riders Nos 71 - 75 before race. MCU ditto. MS Canadian riders Nos 41 - 48 before race. MS rider No 47 drinks milk. MS rider No 8 pumps up tyre. MS riders before race. MS rider No 34 having legs massaged. MCU rider No 73 fixes drinking bottle to bike. Pan start of Milk Race. Tracking shot. Leaders in Milk Race. BS ditto. Tracking shot. No 25 overtakes No 88 to take lead. Tracking shot leaders. Tracking shot past leaders. MS road sign Newburgh and Wigan. Pan main group of riders around corner. MS children waving. GV main group around corner. Pan with leaders in front of main group. LAS Finish sign. Pan winner and rest of first group cross finishing line. Top shot crowds along finishing straight. MCU winner from Poland drinks glass of milk. Riders mentioned in the commentary:- Metcalfe, Bettinson, Peter Matthews, Hugh Porter, Buguslaw Fornalkczyk

Keywords

Sport; Cycling

Locations

Blackpool

Card file number

91175

Credits:

Camera

Jackson

Camera

Keith Josephs

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

173

Story extras:

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