Upper Clyde Shipbuilding Demonstration

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2203
Date Released
23 Aug 1971
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Upper Clyde Shipbuilding Demonstration. DESCRIPTION: A 6,000 strong procession of demonstrators march through Glasgow in support of the work-in at UCS. SHOTLIST: HIGH GV Glasgow City Chambers building pan to demonstrators marching through Glasgow George Square. SV marching, 1 carrying We Want Work banner followed by large banner Shop Stewards Clyde Division. GV procession down Union Street. SV women carrying banner - pan down to women with kids. SV pan woman and others pushing wheelchairs. SV pan procession crossing street. SV husband and wife with 2 children in procession. GV massed crowds assembled at Glasgow Green. SV Jim Reid for UCS shop stewards. SV workers listening. SV Tony Wedgwood-Benn listening. SV Vic Feather speaking on platform. SV CU & GV workers listening and mass meeting.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Industry and manufacture; Demonstrations
Locations
Glasgow
Footage sources
Templar Films
Card file number
97397
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
105
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Upper Clyde Shipbuilding Demonstration', British Movietone News Issue No. 2203, 23 Aug 1971. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28984 (Accessed 27 Aug 2025)