News in Colour: The Derby

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1983A

Date Released

8 Jun 1967

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Section Title

News in Colour

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour - the Derby. DESCRIPTION: A meeting with her uncle the Duke of Windsor, precedes the Queen’s visit to Epsom. This historic meeting, and all the highlights of the Derby, recorded likewise in Colour for your interest and entertainment. SHOTLIST: LS Epsom Downs (scene for the Derby 1967). MS the Queen walking past the crowd at the 1967 Derby. MS the Queen & the Queen Mother at Epsom Downs for the 1967 Derby. GV the favourite Royal Palace No 11. walking down the track to starting position. GV crowd. GV Royal Sword No 14 & Great Pleasure walking down to starting position. LS crowds gathered around starting position. GV starting stalls. MS pan horses being put into starting stalls. LAS the starter. GV pan start of race. GV pan horses during race El Mighty in the lead. MS pan horses during race. LS pan horses round Tattenham Corner in the lead - El Mighty with Dominion Day & Kiss of Life. MS crowd. MLS pan horses racing towards finishing line. GV pan George Moore in Royal Palace in the lead with Lester Piggott on Ribocco in 2nd place. GV Royal Palace crosses the line to win from Ribocco. MS crowd applauding. MS George Moore on Royal Palace moving into the paddock. NEWS IN COLOUR - QUEEN MARY’S PLAQUE - CARD 92447 Story incorporated at start of 1967 Derby (CARD 92446). London GV Marlborough House. MS the Duke & Duchess of Windsor. GV crowd at Marlborough House to watch the unveiling of a plaque to the Duke’s mother - Queen Mary. MS the Queen walking past the crowd at the unveiling. CU the Duke & Duchess of Windsor. CU pan the curtains are drawn back to reveal the plaque Queen Mary 1867-1953. CU Queen Mary’s profile on the plaque. MS the Duke & Duchess of Windsor talking to the Queen.

Keywords

Royalty; Commemorations; Sport; Horse racing; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies

Locations

Epsom; England

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

92446

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

266

Story extras:

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