Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: TUC Meets at Margate

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1005A
Date Released
9 Sep 1948
Date submitted
7 Sep 1948
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shinwell Speaks at the TUC. DESCRIPTION: The Trades Union Congress at Margate opened with an address from Florence Hancock and Mr Shinwell spoke for the Labour Party. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS Elevated GV Cliftonville with Margate Pier in background. Ditto. GV hotel in Cliftonville. GV TUC delegates playing bowls. Delegate looks through telescope out to sea. Exterior - GV Miss Florence Hancock with many other delegates. Interior - GV hall. GV Miss Hancock speaking. Cut-in of types listening. Shinwell rises to speak. Several shots of him speaking. Cut-ins types listening. Shinwell sits down amid applause. BBC microphones in front of Shinwell.
Keywords
Politics and government; Conferences
Locations
Margate; Cliftonville
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
50741
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
206
Story extras:
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: TUC Meets at Margate', British Movietone News Issue No. 1005A, 9 Sep 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15306 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)