Milk Race

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2194

Date Released

21 Jun 1971

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Clydeside
2. 2Milk Race
3. 3Le Mans 24 Hours
4. 4Gyro Wheel
5. 5Fish Eye Lens
6. 6Fancy Sun Glasses
7. 7Ascot

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Milk Race. DESCRIPTION: The toughest amateur cycle race in the world - The Tour of Britain Milk Race from Blackpool to Brighton. Dutchman Fedor den Hertog outclassed the field easily over the gruelling thousand miles to win the event. SHOTLIST: GV riders coming down hill & round bend. BV ditto. GV leading riders racing along British promenade. CUs Finish sign - pan down to riders racing towards line at ‘31 - Fedor den Hertog crosses line to win. SV spectators. GV pan as rest of riders cross line. SV photographers. SV Hertog receives laurels and a kiss from Miss Dairy Queen. LAS spectators. SCU den Hartog wearing winners T-shirt. SV spectators applaud. SV den Hertog lifts bike above head.

Keywords

Cycling

Locations

Brighton; United Kingdom

Card file number

97205

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

80

Story extras:

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