Royal Diary - Gala Performance

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1399A
Date Released
29 Mar 1956
Date submitted
23 Mar 1956
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gala Performance. DESCRIPTION: Lord Waverley presented a number of personalities associated with the Gala ballet performance when the Queen arrived at Covent Garden. Accompanied by the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret, Her Majesty was attending the 25th Anniversary of the Sadlers Wells Ballet. SHOTLIST: Lord Waverley presented a number of personalities associated with the Gala Ballet performance, when the Queen arrived at Covent Garden. She was accompanied by the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. SCU Queen and Lord Waverley. SCU Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. GV Royal Box. LS Royal Box.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland, Cardiff or Birmingham.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure
Locations
London; Covent Garden
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
66393
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
47
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Royal Diary - Gala Performance', British Movietone News Issue No. 1399A, 29 Mar 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20830 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)