News in Colour: Jersey Says It with Flowers

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2044A
Date Released
8 Aug 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jersey Says It With Flowers (Colour). DESCRIPTION: The annual Battle of Flowers highlights a holiday island in the sun. John Gregson partners Sheila Renault, newly crowned Miss Battle of Flowers, at this years celebration - one of the most famous floral festivals in the world. SHOTLIST: MLS Greek float past during Jersey Battle of Flowers. MS crowd watching parade. CU children watching parade. MLS Jersey float past. MS Jersey Bikini Girl Cathy Tracey past in open car. CU boy watching parade. MS Playtime float past. MS pan Miss Jersey Battle of Flowers Sheila Renault & John Gregson. MS ditto. CU giant head masks worn during parade. MLS Doctor Dolittle float past. MS ditto. MS crowd watching parade. MS Japanese float past. MS ditto. MCU crowd watching. MCU young girl in floral Egg float. CU baby in push chair. CU young girl in egg. MS Disneyland float past. MCU ditto. CU sign Prix D’Honneur on Disneyland float. LS Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines float past. MS ditto. Various ditto.
Keywords
Music and dance; Vehicles; Agriculture; Horticulture; Celebrations and festivals; Forestry; Fisheries; Animal husbandry; Performing arts
Locations
Jersey
Card file number
93793
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
173
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Colour: Jersey Says It with Flowers', British Movietone News Issue No. 2044A, 8 Aug 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27486 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)