Duke Flies Concorde

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2224A

Date Released

20 Jan 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Duke Flies Concorde
2. 2Carrington - Mintoff
3. 3Malta Pets
4. 4Chemical Pollution
5. 5Jim Clark Award
6. 6Rugby - England V Wales
7. *Rugby - Scotland V France

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke Flies Concorde. DESCRIPTION: For 16 minutes, the first member of Britain’s Royal Family flew the Concorde at 1,340 mph. SHOTLIST: GV Concorde on runway. LS Duke of Edinburgh with pilot Brian Trubshaw walks towards aircraft. GV ditto Concorde in background. MS Duke speaks with mechanic. Low angle shot Duke & Trubshaw up plane steps. LS pan Concorde taxies past hangar. GV crowd. Pan Concorde takes off. MS Duke interior looks at control panel. GV interior cockpit. CU Duke piloting Concorde. GV pan Concorde lands.

Keywords

Royalty; Aviation

Locations

Gloucestershire; Fairford

Card file number

97811

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

152

Story extras:

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