Miss Great Britain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2048
Date Released
2 Sep 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss Great Britain. DESCRIPTION: Twenty-eight glamour girls gather at Morecambe for the Title of Miss Great Britain. 1968’s Miss Great Britain is Yvonne Ormes from Nantwich. SHOTLIST: GV contestants at Morecambe. CU contestant. CU No 4, back shot No 4. Pan CU No 16 Margaret Hart from Dundee. GV contestants parade in front of judges. MS pan contestants. MS Bernie Winters (one of judges) applauding. MS No 16 Margaret Hart comes 3rd. MS No 23 Sheila Forrest, from Liverpool, comes 2nd. MS No 24 Yvonne Ormes, from Norwich, comes 1st. CU pan 1st, 2nd & 3rd contestants. MS the trio.
Keywords
Women; Fashion and costume; Performing arts
Locations
England; Lancashire; Morecambe
Card file number
93891
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Pat Mohan
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Miss Great Britain', British Movietone News Issue No. 2048, 2 Sep 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27526 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)