Premier Flies to Athens

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1523
Date Released
11 Aug 1958
Date submitted
7 Aug 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Premier Flies to Athens. DESCRIPTION: Mr Macmillan invited the Greek Ambassador, who was also travelling to Athens to accompany him in the Comet. The Prime Minister, who went on to Turkey, hopes to restore friendship between the two peoples of Cyprus and (in his own words) to end all this bloodshed and misery. SHOTLIST: GV plane taxies. MS Macmillan speaks (sound). MS Macmillan walks with Greek Ambassador. MS Macmillan waves from steps. MS plane taxies.
Keywords
Aviation; Foreign relations
Locations
England; London Heathrow Airport
Card file number
74622
Credits:
Camera
John Davies
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
89
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Premier Flies to Athens', British Movietone News Issue No. 1523, 11 Aug 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22532 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)