News in Colour: Severn Bore

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2289
Date Released
16 Apr 1973
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Severn Bore. DESCRIPTION: Spring in the Severn Valley and one of the amazing natural phenomena - the Severn Bore. SHOTLIST: GV quiet Newham Village main street. GV daffodils growing in flower beds. LV daffodils growing amongst trees. GV still waters of River Severn. CU tree reflection in water. GV River Severn. 3 LVs canoeists about to take to water, Bore on the Severn spilling onto the banks, people watching from the banks. CU poodle dog. GV towards, pan as Severn Bore partly floods river bank on its way along river. GV canoeists riding the Bore with 3 canoes pan to wave along bank. AS two women watching. GV pan Bore continuing its way up river.
Keywords
Environment
Locations
Gloucestershire
Card file number
98998
Credits:
Camera
Denis White
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Colour: Severn Bore', British Movietone News Issue No. 2289, 16 Apr 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29854 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)