Prince Charles Afloat

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1471
Date Released
12 Aug 1957
Date submitted
6 Aug 1957
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cowes Regatta. DESCRIPTION: With another yachting season, the Solent has been patterned with taut canvas, flying spray and all the exciting rivalry of the regatta. We caught a glimpse of Prince Charles rip-roaring about in his father’s speedboat. Prince Philip has been sailing Coweslip, on this occasion crewed by Mr Uffa Fox. SHOTLIST: LS Britannia. MLS of Prince Charles seated in Prince Philips speed boat going through the water. Boat up to Britannia. Prince Charles alights from the speed boat and walks along plank and is helped across onto the steps. Back shot of Prince Charles with Prince Philip seated in a sailing boat. Various shots of Prince Charles and Prince Philip on the boat. Various shots of the boat sailing. CU front of the boat. Boat sailing along.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Sailing
Locations
Isle of Wight; Cowes
Card file number
71393
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Length of story (in feet)
134
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Prince Charles Afloat', British Movietone News Issue No. 1471, 12 Aug 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21850 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)