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News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The BBC’s New HQ in Glasgow

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
494
Date Released
21 Nov 1938
Date submitted
18 Nov 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: In Palestine Today
  2. 2News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: King Carol with the Royal Air Force
  3. 3News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: By Rocket Car to Mars
  4. 4News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Morrison and Air Raid Trenches
  5. 5News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Premier’s Grandchild Christened
  6. 6News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mannequins Form Trade Union
  7. 7News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Anglo Italian Pact Completed
  8. 8News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle for Ebro
  9. 9News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: AFS Taxi
  10. 10News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Hyde Heath Wedding after 400 Years
  11. *News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The BBC’s New HQ in Glasgow

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Opening New BBC Headquarters. SHOTLIST: Queen Margaret College, Glasgow, are opened by Mr Walter Elliot as the new Scottish Headquarters of the BBC. Mrs Elliot accompanies her husband and inside, accompanied by Mr Ogilvie, they tour the building, in the grounds of which is an ARP shelter.
Local distribution only
Scotland only
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Ceremonies; Civil defence
Footage sources
Scottish Films
Card file number
34891
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
31
Story extras:

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