Billy Smart’s Circus

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
68/90
Date Released
7 Nov 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
Come to the Circus - the greatest show on earth. And come they did, to the Gala performance of the Billy Smart Circus. It was sponsored by the Variety Club in aid of two of its charities, and stars of screen, stage and sport were there to join in the fun with hundreds of youngsters who sampled the magic of the circus.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Fundraising
Locations
Clapham Common
Credits:
Camera
Pat Whitaker
Camera
S. M. F. Plummer
Length of story (in feet)
299
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Billy Smart’s Circus', Pathe News Issue No. 68/90, 7 Nov 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/113324 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)