The Duke’s Numerous Engagements

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1224A
Date Released
20 Nov 1952
Date submitted
17 Nov 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke at Cycle Show. DESCRIPTION: CYCLE SHOW VISIT - His Royal Highness went to the Cycle and Motor-Cycle Show at Earls Court to perform the opening ceremony. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU Motor Cycle Engine. General view exhibition. Various shots of motor cycles. Showing most expensive to the cheapest. Pedal cycles with girls of various countries in national dress standing beside them, in a row. Duke of E chatting to Mrs Eileen Sheridan and Geoff Duke in background. Duke of Edinburgh presented with a cycle for Prince Charles.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Vehicles; Women; Ceremonies; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Earls Court
Card file number
58125
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Phil John Turner
Length of story (in feet)
71
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'The Duke’s Numerous Engagements', British Movietone News Issue No. 1224A, 20 Nov 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18203 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)