Speedway

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2011A
Date Released
21 Dec 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Harold Holt
  2. 2Greece in the Balance
  3. 3Do They Like Us?
  4. 4Shoot the Weather
  5. 5Speedway
  6. 6Flight-007

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Speedway. DESCRIPTION: Also in Australia, England’s Speedway Team win the third Test. SHOTLIST: MS Jim Airey, Australian team captain puts on helmet. MS Nigel Boocock - England’s captain. MS ditto. MLS riders move up to start line - pan as they start race. Pan riders around trench during heats. Pan ditto. GV riders towards camera. MS the winner of heat receives chequered flag. GV start of another heat - pan as they go round track. Pan riders past. Pan ditto. MS man holds out white flag as riders pass. Pan riders past. CU riders flash past. Pan riders past. LS winner passes chequered flag.
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling
Locations
Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
93071
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
111
Story extras:
Film clip

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