News in Colour: Royal Ascot

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2351

Date Released

24 Jun 1974

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Moat Boat Race
2. 2Water Polo
3. 3Rugby in the Wet
4. 4News in Colour: Royal Ascot

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Section Title

News in Colour

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Ascot Colour. DESCRIPTION: The Fashion stakes at Royal Ascot - hats are favourite and the Great Gatsby Style leads the field. Royal Patronage goes without saying at this the most elegant parade of the Season. SHOTLIST: GV exterior Ascot. GV interior Ascot & race course. SV people arriving outside. SV people outside waiting to go in. SCU Lady wearing hat talking. SV 3 women arriving outside Ascot centre, women in coster-monger outfit. GV crowds in Ascot. SCU 3 fashionable women zoom out. SV Mrs Shilling with man escort. GV ditto & Queen & Duke driving down course in Royal Carriage. SV 2 men in top hat & tails. SV pan Queen & Duke in carriage entering Royal Enclosure. SV fashionable women. SV woman in fashionable hat. SV man in top hat. SV pan Mrs Shilling with man escort. GV horses parading in paddock for the Ascot Stakes. SCU No 19 Doughboy. SV horses parading in paddock. SV Queen watching. LV horses parading in paddock. SV Princess Anne watching. SV woman with Princess Anne type hat on. SV No 8 Pamroy with jockey mounted, zoom out. SV jockeys on horses leaving paddock. LV crowd. CU board with Ascot Stakes on it. SV mock up start of race, horses in starting grid with only legs showing. SV women’s legs. SV women in hats. LV pan horses racing at start No 12 Eric in lead. SV man & woman. SV woman. LV horses coming round bend. SV crowd. SV pan horses racing to finish No 5 Kambalda crosses line to win, Cadogan 2nd, Tim Ding 3rd, Hells Gate 4th, SV Kambalda being led to winners enclosure. SV man in top hat.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Horse racing; Vehicles; Fashion and costume

Locations

Ascot

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

74/27

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

252

Story extras:

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