The Tour Begins

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1844A
Date Released
8 Oct 1964
Date submitted
25 Sep 1964
Date Other
1964
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Tour Begins. DESCRIPTION: (Including Princess Marina in Australia). Pictures show the Queen and Prince Philip at London Airport, before the flight to Prince Edward Island, where the eight day visit to Canada was to begin. Also Princess Marina attending a service in Canberra, during her thirteen day tour of Australia. This was her first visit to Australia. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LS pan Queen Elizabeth and party leave VIP lounge. MS same and Prince Philip in car. (Library Material). MCU crowd. MS pan Queen and Prince Philip in car. TS procession. MS crowds waving flags. MS Queen and Prince in car. MS crowd waving flags. LS same arrive Government House. LA Royal Standard. MS Queen and Prince on balcony (end Library Material). MS Queen and Prince Philip boarding Boeing 707 at London Airport. MS crowd waving. MS officials waving in foreground with Boeing 707 in background. MS pan Princess Marina walking to church in Canberra. BS same. GV church. MS women watching. MS Princess Marina leaves church. MS women watching. MS Princess talks to women. GV church.
Locations
Australia; Canada; Canberra; London Heathrow Airport
Footage sources
Australia
Library
Card file number
88912A
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
185
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Tour Begins', British Movietone News Issue No. 1844A, 8 Oct 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25703 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)