Harold’s Back in Town

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1922
Date Released
4 Apr 1966
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Harold’s Back in Town. DESCRIPTION: The General Election, and a Nation wide swing to Labour has changed the Labour Government’s position overnight. Harold Wilson comes to Downing Street in a position of greater power. Will he use it with wisdom and discretion? SHOTLIST: Key scene. MCU vote put into ballot box. GV Downing Street. MS car arrives at No 10 Downing Street. CU door of No 10 Downing Street. Lady Falkender (Marcia Williams) appears behind Mr Wilson. MS Mr Wilson and his wife get out of car. MS crowds in street. CU votes being counted. GV crowds in Trafalgar Square. CU votes being counted. GV Trafalgar Square. MS Mr Heath into car and stands up through sunroof. CU pan Mr Heath as car moves away. MS pan Mr Heath in car as it drives along street. CU votes being counted. GV Trafalgar Square with people climbing onto fountain. GV crowds in Trafalgar Square. MCU board showing results of election. GV crowd in Trafalgar Square. MLS people climbing on fountain in Trafalgar Square. MS Mr and Mrs Wilson outside No 10 Downing Street. MLS crowds in Downing Street. MCU Mr and Mrs Wilson. GV press around entrance to No 10 Downing Street. MLS Mr and Mrs Wilson. MS Mr and Mrs Wilson as they enter No 10 Downing Street.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
London
Card file number
90957
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
John Mould
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
168
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Harold’s Back in Town', British Movietone News Issue No. 1922, 4 Apr 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26384 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)