Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Speedway Riders’ Championship

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1007
Date Released
20 Sep 1948
Date submitted
17 Sep 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Speedway Riders’ Championship. DESCRIPTION: The Duke of Edinburgh presented the Trophy at the Speedway Championships at Wembley. SHOTLIST: KS Competitors lined up on machines. MS Duke of Edinburgh introduced to riders by Alec Jackson. MS Alec Statham riding Bucking Bronco. GV various heats. MS Vic Duggan winning final heat. SCU Duke presenting Cup and cheque to Duggan. SCU of first three, Duggan, Ron Johnson and Alec Statham. MS of same riding round track on tractor.
Keywords
Royalty; Motorcycling
Locations
Wembley Stadium
Card file number
50796
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
134
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Speedway Riders’ Championship', British Movietone News Issue No. 1007, 20 Sep 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15328 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)