Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tommy Price Wins British Riders’ Championship

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
902
Date Released
16 Sep 1946
Date submitted
11 Sep 1946
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Speedway Championship. DESCRIPTION: The Speedway Sunday Dispatch Riders Championship was won by Tommy Price. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS GV crowds at stadium. Riders walk out. Pan of stadium crowds. Start of race (night), various shots of speedway riders going round the circuit, no spills. Tommy Price wins, becomes the champion. Cup presented by Lady Rothermere, accompanied by Sir Arthur Elvin. Tommy Price rides round track displaying cup given by Sunday Dispatch.
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling; Ceremonies
Locations
London; England; Wembley
Card file number
47474
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
107
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tommy Price Wins British Riders’ Championship', British Movietone News Issue No. 902, 16 Sep 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14040 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)