The Duke Returns

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1348
Date Released
4 Apr 1955
Date submitted
1 Apr 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh Home. DESCRIPTION: At Portsmouth, His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh returned home in the Royal Yacht, Britannia. His Royal Highness had taken part in the combined Home and Mediterranean Fleet exercises held recently. SHOTLIST: Scenes of the Duke with the fleet. GV of the Britannia. Duke leaving the Albion by jackstay to the Britannia. CU of the Duke on the bridge of the Britannia. CU of the Britannia. The Britannia entering Portsmouth. GV of the Albion. GV of the depot ship Tyne. The Duke disembarking.
Keywords
Royalty; Navy; Military
Locations
Portsmouth; Mediterranean Sea
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
63225
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
150
Story extras:

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'The Duke Returns', British Movietone News Issue No. 1348, 4 Apr 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19970 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)