Stamp of Success

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1943

Date Released

29 Aug 1966

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Bringing Home the Gas
2. 2Teen Trends in Titfers
3. 3Stamp of Success
4. 4The Town Herr Dommel Built
5. 5Jetliner Pilot at Nineteen
6. 6Out to Beat the Breakers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stamp of Success. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s progress in the field of technology, in industry and science is commemorated in a special issue of postage stamps. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. CU stamps paying tribute to British technology. MS David and Ann Gillespie who designed two of the stamps. CU David Gillespie at work. CU Ann Gillespie at work. CU transfer for Jodrell Bank stamp. GV Jodrell Bank dish aerial. CU transfer for Jodrell Bank stamp. Tracking shot E-Type Jaguar. CU transfer for Motor Industry stamp. CU finished Motor Industry stamp. GV hovercraft moves over water. CU finished Hovercraft stamp. GV atomic reactor at Windscale. CU finished Nuclear Power stamp. CU finished four stamps.

Keywords

Postal services

Locations

England

Card file number

91498A

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

116

Story extras:

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