Royal Engagement

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2229A

Date Released

24 Feb 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Ulster Show
2. 2Royal Engagement
3. 3Stamp Award
4. 4Pancake Race
5. 5Winter Olympics

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Engagement. DESCRIPTION: 27 year old Prince Richard of Gloucester, 10th in line to the throne, has just become engaged to Birgitte van Deurs, who is 25 years of age, from Denmark. SHOTLIST: SV Prince Richard of Gloucester walking into room with 25 year old Birgitte van Deurs. they pick up and look at telegrams. CU Prince Richard pan down to telegram. SV the couple. CU Prince Richard. SV father of the bride to be, Prince Richard, Duchess of Gloucester & Birgitte. SCU Birgitte & Duchess. CU father of bride to be pan to Birgitte smiling, holding flowers.

Keywords

Royalty; Social events; Marriages

Locations

London

Card file number

97907

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

62

Story extras:

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