Angling Championships

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2182A

Date Released

1 Apr 1971

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Angling Championship. DESCRIPTION: More than 350 French fishermen invade the English coastline for the world’s largest International day angling competition. Hundreds of fish were caught during the day along a seven mile stretch of beach near Folkestone. SHOTLIST: Boat in, backwards (Folkestone). TV as it backs into harbour. SV passengers waving from ship. LV & CU girl pipers. SV passengers off (gangplank). GV passengers along quayside with band, SV pan passengers walk with fishing tackle. LV people past shops. CU pan to cup etc. top prize £800. SV man fishing at sea. CU fisherman & LV fisherman on beach. SV sign Souvenirs. SV Frenchman hands over gift. CU shop assistant checks gift. SV holding up Franc note. People look at shop window pan to cakes. LV fisherman letting out lines from pier. CU letting out line. LV man fishing. CU pulling in line. SV young boy pulls in fish. LV 2 fishermen on beach. CU pan winding in the line, small fish dangling.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Children; Economics; Competitions

Locations

Folkestone; United Kingdom

Card file number

96937

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: S. M. F. Plummer

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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