Motor Cycle Rally

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2241A

Date Released

18 May 1972

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Motor Cycle Rally. DESCRIPTION: The quietness of Woburn Abbey, shattered by hundreds on motor bikes. From all over Britain came enthusiasts in their annual get together. Old and the latest in motor bikes were on show. The rally included, a Miss Motor Cycle Federation of 1972 Contest, and a display by the Royal Marine Motor Bike team. SHOTLIST: GV pan mass of motor bikes in park at Woburn Abbey. CU pan 115 Scott Motor Bike 1930. SV BMW bike. SV 113, old BSA 1927 249cc. CU 300 badges on coat, looking at ‘Motor Guzzi’ valued at £1,350. CU girl in mini skirt, straddled over bike. CU girl in helmet. GV girls riding ‘bikes (parade for Miss Federation). CU pan girl riding past. CU another, ditto. SV judges. SV sash being put over Linda Bick from Perth. CU Bick. SV Royal Marines with Triumph bikes. CU Triumph bike. SV 2 Marines driving up and over spring boards. GV jumping through fire. SV crowd watching. GV 1 motor-cyclist riding over 12 bikes and a mini. SV crowd watching. GV tableau with 16 men on 5 bikes.

Keywords

Vehicles; Motorcycling; History and archaeology

Locations

Bedfordshire; Woburn Abbey

Card file number

98133

Credits:

Commentator: Leonard Martin
Camera: Stan Goozee

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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