Stitch in Time

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2023

Date Released

11 Mar 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1New Track Preview
2. 2Stitch in Time
3. 3Pump to Preserve
4. 4Hobby in Glass
5. 5Teazy-Wiggy
6. 6Towards the Games

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stitch in Time. DESCRIPTION: Six students at Bristol University set a new world knitting record - a scarf three hundred and sixty feet long! SHOTLIST: CU girl student knitting using large needles. MS sign on Wimpey Bar World Knitting Record. GV students knitting in Wimpey Bar. MCU boy student knitting, pan to other students knitting. CU girl knitting using large needles. CU pan ditto. MS pan students knitting. MCU girl knitting. CU Bristol University team captain Sue Davis drinking champagne. MS pan students walk out of Wimpey Bar carrying knitting. GV students carrying knitting along street in Bristol.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Competitions; Fundraising; Records

Locations

Bristol; England

Card file number

93309

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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