News Briefs: Duke with RAF and Navy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1242A
Date Released
26 Mar 1953
Date submitted
23 Mar 1953
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 8
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke With RAF & Navy. DESCRIPTION: During his recent tour of Germany, the Duke of Edinburgh visited RAF Stations there as Marshal of the Royal Air Force. As Admiral of the Fleet, he visited the Royal Naval Rhine Squadron. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Procession of cars into camera. Duke in Marshal of RAF uniform with General Sir Richard Gale. Duke chats with various types. Duke boards yacht in uniform of Admiral of Fleet. CU Lifebelt with name ‘Prince Charles’. GV Yacht. Duke inspecting Royal Naval Rhine Squadron.
Keywords
Royalty; Ships and boats; Aviation; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Locations
River Rhine; Wunstorf
Footage sources
Gaumont
Germany
Card file number
58764
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
56
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Briefs: Duke with RAF and Navy', British Movietone News Issue No. 1242A, 26 Mar 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18451 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)