News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1392A

Date Released

9 Feb 1956

Date submitted

6 Feb 1956

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Ship Aground
• 2. Shrove Tide
• 3. Truman and the Camera
• 4. Europe Freezes
• 5. Foretaste of Summer
• 6. Princess Margaret Visits BBC
• 7. Cyprus Bulletin
• 8. The Queen Among Her People
• *Rugby Union - Wales V Scotland
• *Bonspeil

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bonspeil (Curling). SHOTLIST: CU stones. Various shots of sweeping stones. Crowd shot. Boiling food for curlers. Various shots of soup being eaten in mugs. CU bottle of whisky.

Local distribution only

For Scotland and South Wales only instead of first 3 items.

Keywords

Sport; Food and cooking

Locations

Scotland; Grantown-on-Spey

Card file number

65893

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

John Charles Elder

Length of story (in feet)

71

Story extras:

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