The Queen Opens New Airport

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1934A
Date Released
30 Jun 1966
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Opens New Airport - Glasgow. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV new airport buildings in Glasgow. MS sign Glasgow Airport. GV Queen’s plane taxiing on tarmac. MS crowds waving flags. LS pan Queen walks down plane steps and is greeted. GV airport building. LS Queen walks through part of building. MS ditto. GV ditto. Pan down ditto. GV Queen in passenger reception hall. CU Queen unveils plaque. MS ditto. CU plaque. MS Queen and Duke looking at plane departure board. MS plane departure board. GV interior reception hall. GV exterior Glasgow airport buildings.
Local distribution only
Special for Scotland only.
Keywords
Royalty
Locations
Abbotsinch
Footage sources
Templar Films
Card file number
91289
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
89
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Queen Opens New Airport', British Movietone News Issue No. 1934A, 30 Jun 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26492 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)