News in Colour: Election News

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2333A

Date Released

21 Feb 1974

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Rugby: England V Ireland
2. 2Ice Yachting
3. 3News in Colour: Election News

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 3

Section Title

News in Colour

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Election News Colour. DESCRIPTION: The three major Party Leaders tour the country meeting the people, canvassing in this vital election. SHOTLIST: Pan with passenger train as it goes past Battersea Power Station zoom back to ditto. SV smoking stacks of Battersea Power Station. GV as another train passes BPS, two newspaper placards - ‘Wilson Plea to Train Drivers’. CU placard ‘ASLEF Get Wilson Peace Call’. GV two idle pithead wheels at Kent Coalfield. CU idle pithead wheel. SV picket standing by main gate. SV information board for Kent Coalfield output. LV stacks of coal. AS idle pithead wheel. GV Houses of Parliament. SV election placard. CU newspaper headlines election day February 28. CU hand picking up newspaper. SV man reading newspaper with headlines Feb 28. GV Barnstaple (Thorpe’s Constituency HQ). LV Barnstaple, Jeremy Thorpe talking to shopkeeper. CU shopkeeper pan to Thorpe. SV Thorpe & wife talking to elderly lady with bike. CU Thorpe & wife. Gv interior pan down from roof of market. SV Thorpe & wife talking to women. LV Thorpe & wife talking to other women by stall. SCU wife talking to woman. LV Thorpe shaking hands wi

Keywords

Organisations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Economics; Railways; Shops and shopping; Industry and manufacture; Mining; Labour relations

Locations

United Kingdom

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

99692

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

332

Story extras:

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