News in Colour: Cowes Week
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Section Title
- News in Colour
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cowes Week (Colour). DESCRIPTION: Another island is the focal point for another celebration - and, as always at this season, the Isle of Wight is bursting at the gunwales with yachtsmen and sightseers. We join some of them afloat, among the Swalls and the Redwings, the Darings and the One Design, to taste for ourselves the salty excitement that only sailing can give. SHOTLIST: CU Binoculars lifted from Cowed Week programme (2 shots) yachts sail past Royal Yacht Britannia. TS man rowing pram dinghy. (3 shots) people work on deck of boat. Pan small family cruiser. LS main sail hoisted on large yacht. GV cannons on sea front (3 shots). Swallow class yachts sailing (3 shots). Red Wing class yachts round buoy (3 shots). 5 o’ 5 class yachts sailing. MS Enterprise yachts sail past (2 shots). Daring class yacht under sail (2 shots). South Coast One Design yachts (3 shots). CU Winch and Hooks (4 shots). South Coast One Design Yachts.
- Keywords
- Sport; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Sailing
- Locations
- Isle of Wight; Cowes
- Card file number
- 93800
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Maurice Ford
- Camera
- Roy Page
- Length of story (in feet)
- 234
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How to cite this record
'News in Colour: Cowes Week', British Movietone News Issue No. 2044A, 8 Aug 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27487 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)