News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2323A

Date Released

9 Dec 1973

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Doctorate of Music for Queen Mother
• 1. Channel Tunnel Digging
• 2. Ice Figure Skating Championships
• 2. Fuel Crisis
• 3. Costume Collection
• 3. Model Car Racing
• 4. Round the World Rowers
• 4. Model Steam Engines
• 5. Christmas Tree Harvest
• 5. Sailing Championships
• 6. News in Colour: Smithfield Show
• 6. Water Skiing

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Doctorate of Music for Queen Mother. DESCRIPTION: At the Royal College of Music in London, the Queen confers the degree of Honorary Doctor of Music on the Queen Mother. SHOTLIST: GV exterior Royal College of Music. LV interior portrait of Queen Mother at top of staircase. GTV Queen and Queen Mother shaking hands with VIPs. STV Queen shaking hands. SV ditto Queen Mother talking to VIP. SV audience applauding. SV on stage as Queen rises with Queen Mother to present Queen Mother with degree. STV audience applauding. SV Queen presenting her mother with Honorary Degree of Doctor of Music. GV audience applauding. CU Queen Mother presents prizes & degrees to students. SV audience applauding. SV Queen Mother presenting degree to girl student. CU Queen Mother smiling.

Keywords

Royalty; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies

Locations

London; Royal College of Music

Card file number

99562

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

83

Story extras:

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