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Round World - Non Stop

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2081A
Date Released
24 Apr 1969
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Badminton
  2. 2The Prince in Wales
  3. 3Moon Landing Trainer
  4. 4Keep It on Ice
  5. 5End of the Road
  6. 6Round World - Non Stop

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Round World - Non Stop. DESCRIPTION: Sir Francis Chichester has called it the Everest of the Sea - the circumnavigation of the world, without a landfall on the way. The first to climb this Everest, Robin Knox-Johnston arrives in Falmouth after ten months at sea. SHOTLIST: 5 shots LS Robin Knox-Johnston in his yacht Suhaili, nearing Falmouth Harbour. LAS crowd on jetty. MLS Suhaili sailing in Falmouth Harbour. GV Suhaili in harbour surrounded by other boats. LS ditto. MLS pan crowd watching. LS Suhaili in harbour. GV harbour. LS Robin Knox-Johnston steps ashore. MS crowd watching. LS Robin walks up slipway. MS man with binoculars. MS Robin surrounded by press. MLS ditto. 5 shots CU Robin. (SOF at beginning of story).
Keywords
Mass media; Ships and boats; Records
Locations
United Kingdom; Falmouth
Card file number
94673
Credits:
Camera
John Wanstall
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
156
Story extras:

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