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Presenting: Review of the Year

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2222
Date Released
3 Jan 1972
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Presenting: Review of the Year

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Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Section Title
Presenting
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Review of the Year. DESCRIPTION: We look back on the highlights of 1971... The dramas, tragedies and achievements of the past twelve monthsPlease note our next edition will contain sporting items of 1971. SHOTLIST: BLACK & WHITE SECTION (CARD 97811A) - MS troops (Indian) walking past buildings. MS Indian troops in camouflaged tent. MS Indian gun emplacement gun fires. MLS shell explodes on ground. MS gun emplacement gun fires. LS zoom in pillar of smoke from explosion. GV pillar of smoke rising. Zoom out to GV burning buildings. MS pan along row of burnt houses. MS men clearing wreckage at night after bomb blast in pub. CU wreckage being dragged clear. MCU men clearing wreckage. MCU victim being loaded into ambulance on stretcher. CU newspaper headlines Tower Blast Mystery Call. Angle shot Post Office Tower. MS top of Tower, showing bomb damage. GV street, men outside closed Post Office, policeman watching. CU sign on glass door We regret that this office is closed. CU sealed letter box. MCU placard Women’s Liberation Front. MS women marching along street carrying placards Equal Education & Job Opportunities. GV marchers with placards & banners Equal Pay for Policewomen, Equal Contraception, Abortion on Demand. MCU model wearing hot pants under jacket, zoom out as she unbuttons jacket. MS model in sequined hot pants outfit. MS coloured model in hot pants walks towards camera. MLS zoom in sailing boat past. MLS cockpit of sailing boat with Edward Heath at helm. MS wreck buoy. MLS ship half sunk (Texaco Caribbean). CU newspaper headlines UCS The Big Row Boils Up. GV workers coming out of shipyard. GV ship being built in dry dock. GV marchers along street with banners and placards We Want Work. GV front of Rolls Royce works. MS engine being lowered onto trestle. MS signpost. CU Foulness on signpost. GV Foulness coastline. GV boats on mud at low tide. Pan Concorde takes off. Pan Red Arrows fly past. MS wreckage of Red Arrow. CU ditto. Pan autobahn bridge to wrecked aircraft. LS crashed aircraft. GV entrance New Mersey tunnel. LS guard of honour. LS Queen presses button. GV tunnel opens. Tracking shot through tunnel. CU decimal coin drops onto table. CU calendar Feb 15th. CU cash register. CU hands count out money. MS Miss World. GV crowds in street at Valletta, Malta. MS Maltese election crowd. MS Dom Mintoff. GV stairs at Ibrox Park. GV street scene Glasgow gas blast. MS funeral procession Sean Lemass. MS Nikita Khrushchev. CU newspaper heading relating to spies. GV Russians board aircraft. CU policeman. MS Russians board aircraft. CU animation sequence Russian space craft. MS Russian astronauts at press conference. GV American astronauts on Lunar surface. GV interior Commonwealth Conference. CU Edward Heath zoom out map of Rhodesia. MS Alec Douglas Home & Ian Smith. CU Common Market poster. MS protestor. CUs newspaper headlines (Common Market). GV onion seller & city gent. CU man (city gent) cycles off into Europe. (548’). COLOUR SECTION (CARD 97811B) - GV flower float with Miss Jersey Battle of Flowers. SV pan another float with girls throwing flower petals. SV winning float. GV Air to air BOAC 747 jumbo jet. GV interior of jumbo jet 1st class cocktail lounge. GV passengers seated in plane. GV A to A BOAC 747. SV Lord Mayor of London Sir Peter Studd in Colorado for opening ceremony of London Bridge. GV newly assembled London Bridge. SV pan 30,000 balloons rise in to sky. Angle shot Prince Charles standing flying from roof on Guildhall. GV interior Guildhall library - ceremony in progress (with Charles & Lord Mayor). SV PM Edward Heath sitting with Princess Anne. GV the Recorder reading speech of welcome. SV zoom back to GV guards marching past in slow motion at Trooping of the Colour. CU pan and zoom back from colour to GV of the guards marching past Queen in slow time. SV Queen on horseback - smiling. GV pan Princess Anne at the Burghley Horse Trials riding through water and up bank. GV Anne over another jump. SV pan Graham Fletcher over jump at the Dublin Horse Show riding Buttevant Boy. SV crowd applauding. SV Irish Prime Minister Jack Lynch presents trophy to Fletcher. LV scouts and band marching past at the Japan scouts jamboree. LV scouts marching past with banners and flags of all nations. LV British scouts. SV scouts carrying large fish. LV Chinese scouts dancing past and letting off crackers. GV Mount Etna. LV boulders of molten lava falling onto roadside. SV farmhouse crumbling. 3 shots molten lava at night pouring down side of volcano. (289’).
Keywords
Economics; Review of the Year
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
97811A
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
837
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