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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