Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Their Majesties Meet the Aussies

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
998A
Date Released
22 Jul 1948
Date submitted
19 Jul 1948
Date submitted
20 Jul 1948
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Their Majesties Meet the Aussies. DESCRIPTION: The King and Queen met the Australian Cricket Team at Lord’s during their match against Middlesex. SHOTLIST: KS GV Lord’s pavilion. MS King and Queen walks towards Australian and Middlesex teams lined up on pitch. SCU King shaking hands with Don Bradman, Queen stands next to King. Shots of King passing along Aussie team. MCU Queen with Colin McCool. MS Queen shakes hands with Sidney Barnes. Group shot Bradman, King & Queen. King with Middlesex team. SCU King talks to Denis Compton. MS teams giving three cheers for Their Majesties.
Keywords
Royalty; Cricket
Locations
Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
50517
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Their Majesties Meet the Aussies', British Movietone News Issue No. 998A, 22 Jul 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15222 (Accessed 22 Jan 2026)