Behind the Scenes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2529
Date Released
20 Nov 1977
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1To Princess Anne a Son
  2. 2Ploughing Championships
  3. 3New UN Building
  4. 4Behind the Scenes

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Behind the Scenes at Wembley Stadium. DESCRIPTION: We take a look behind the scenes at the famous Wembley Stadium. The Royal Retiring Room next to the Royal Box has remained unchanged since 1923 when the Stadium was opened. We recall England’s World Cup victory of 1966. SHOTLIST: GV entrance to Stadium. GV ditto (flags). MS bust of Sir Arthur Elvin, MCU entrance doors of tunnel. CU plaque commemorating 1966 World Cup. Library Material: crowds at 1966 World Cup. GV empty stadium pan to press gallery. Track press gallery. MS man near Royal Box. GV interior Royal Retiring Room (decor unchanged from opening). GV interior souvenir shop. Various interior shots showing rosettes, T-shirts, flask etc. GV empty stadium. LS man looking round tunnel entrance. Interior players bathroom showing baths etc., massage tables, first aid etc. MS changing room with lockers. Ditto. MS inside tunnel looking out. Library material: 1966 World Cup teams out of tunnel - teams onto pitch with Bobby Moore - crowds. GV empty stadium with new crowd barrier. Various barrier. Library Material: Crowd at 1966. Woman presents cup to man in Royal Box. Library Material: Bobby Moore with trophy on pitch. GV Wembley Stadium.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Football
Locations
London; England; Wembley
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
77/201
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
251
Story extras:
Film clip

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