Soccer-It-To-'Em!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2073
Date Released
24 Feb 1969
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Go by Gnat
  2. 2World of the Aquanaut
  3. 3Down and Around
  4. 4Folk Festival
  5. 5Soccer-It-To-'Em!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Soccer-It-To-'Em!. DESCRIPTION: One of Derbyshire’s most popular Folk survivals is celebrated every year at Ashbourne - The Shrovetide Football match that’s played all over town, on dry land or in the river, depending on the run of the play. SHOTLIST: 2 shots shops being barricaded at Ashbourne. MS people in street. 2 shots football being held up. MS ball is thrown into the air. 2 shots crowd running. 3 shots MS crowd struggling for ball. HAS men struggling for ball in stream. MS crowd around large stone which serves as goal post. MS notice stating that the stone is a goal post. MS man running. 4 shots MCU men struggling for ball. MS man jumps down slope. MS men running. MS team advancing over bridge. HAS men struggling for ball in river. MS ditto. MLS ditto. (Shrove Tuesday Football match).
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Customs and traditions; Curiosities; Celebrations and festivals
Locations
Derbyshire; United Kingdom; Ashbourne
Card file number
94463
Credits:
Camera
Keith Medley
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
137
Story extras:
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