Giant Jigsaw

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2392

Date Released

6 Apr 1975

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Giant Jigsaw
2. 2Pest Control
3. 3Zoo Babies
4. 4The Boat Race
5. *President of Ireland State Visit to France

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Giant Jigsaw. DESCRIPTION: The World’s largest Jigsaw was assembled in Trafalgar Square to raise money for the National Children’s Home. Each piece laid represented £1,000 collected for the charity. SHOTLIST: MS girl walking up to put in one of the first pieces of jigsaw. MLS sign "THE NCH JUMBO JIGSAW FUND". MS Ed (Stewpot) Stewart and dog putting pieces in. MS Brian Rix holding piece. MS ditto putting in piece. MS Nerys Hughes (Liver Bird) putting in piece. MS people queuing to put in their pieces. MS boy being shown where to put his piece. CU hand filling in map of jigsaw. MS girl with last piece coming into picture & putting it in. MLS finished picture. MS part of picture. MS another part. GV jigsaw with people round it.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Ireland.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Fundraising; Animals; Performing arts; Toys and models

Locations

London; Trafalgar Square

Card file number

75/128

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

92

Story extras:

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