The Cyprus Problem

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1369A
Date Released
1 Sep 1955
Date submitted
29 Aug 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cyprus Talks. DESCRIPTION: Representatives of Turkey, Greece and Britain gathered in London recently for the conference to discuss Mediterranean Defence and the future of Cyprus. SHOTLIST: Map of the Middle East. GV of Cyprus through trees. GV of houses. GV along street (Travel shot). GVs of streets. CU of map of the Middle East. CU of Cyprus on map. CU of two bi-plane aircraft flying. Sir Robert Armitage alights from plane. CU of Sir Robert. CU of Turkish flag. CU of the Turkish delegation (Mr Zorlu) posing for the press. CU of the Greek delegation posing. GV of Lancaster House. Harold Macmillan alights from car. Macmillan and Mr Stephanopoulos and Turk. GVs of the conference room, with ministers round table.
Keywords
Politics and government; Diplomacy
Locations
London; Greece; Cyprus
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
64398
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
165
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Cyprus Problem', British Movietone News Issue No. 1369A, 1 Sep 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20321 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)