Common Market Signing

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2225A

Date Released

27 Jan 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Statesman Award for Heath
2. 2Common Market Signing
3. 3Student Protest
4. 4Plastic Ship
5. 5Clean Sheffield
6. 6Infernal Car Rally
7. 7Aussie Auto Rodeo

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Common Market Signing. DESCRIPTION: Britain, Norway, Ireland and Denmark sign with the other six of Europe. The Brussels ceremony was marred and held up by a woman who threw ink all over Mr Edward Heath. SHOTLIST: GV exterior MS woman (Marie Kwiatkowski) throws ink over Edward Heath at 8’. MS ditto 19’ woman led away. LS Heath leaves building. LS woman pushed into police car. CU woman in car. MS Irish Premier Jack Lynch walks past ink spot. GV assembly hall. MS Harold Macmillan, Edward Heath, Jeremy Thorpe. MS George Brown (Labour MP). GV EEC members enter. LS Heath, Sir Alec Douglas Home and Geoffrey Rippon (Chief Market Negotiator) enter. GV assembly. MS Irish Premier sitting. MS British delegation sign treaty of accession. Pan audience to Irish delegation signing. LS Danish delegation signing. GV Norwegian delegation signing. CU map of EEC countries & 4 new ones appear at 164’.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies; Demonstrations

Locations

Belgium; Brussels

Card file number

97844

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

170

Story extras:

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