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

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Round the World Rowers. DESCRIPTION: The two man/one woman crew of the British Trans-World Rowing Expedition warm up on the Thames. SHOTLIST: GV River Thames. SV crew in boat, Miss Carol Maystone at bow of boat, Derek King in centre and Peter Bird nearest camera. CU Miss Carol Maystone CU Derek King CU Peter Bird wearing glasses. STV crew in boat. SGV Britannia II with crew on board near Tower Bridge. SCU crew rowing Britannia II pan to Miss Carol Maystone standing waving. SV Britannia II with crew on Thames, note boat is not moving.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Records

Locations

London; River Thames

Card file number

99569

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

63

Story extras:

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