Ping Pong

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2218A

Date Released

9 Dec 1971

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ping Pong. DESCRIPTION: A team of 10 table tennis players arrive in Britain - the first sportsmen from China to come to Britain since the cultural revolution. SHOTLIST: 2 MCUs Chinese team members talking with English team. CU Chinese team member Ting (ranked 5th in world table). MS Chinese team with Roger Bannister and Eldon Griffiths (Minister of Sport). MCU Bannister & Chester Barnes & Ting. CU Barnes. MCU 3 Chinese girls with Miss Lili in centre (World Champion). 5 shots, game between Barnes, Ting, Dennis Neale & Lee Ching in progress. MS girls looking at different bats.

Keywords

Sport; Politics and government; Women

Locations

London

Card file number

97722

Credits:

Camera: Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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