Full record for 'SCOTTISH MILK CYCLE RACE'
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Title: [SCOTTISH MILK CYCLE RACE]
Reference number: T0573
Date: 1974, July 17
Production company: Scottish Television
Sound: sound
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 2.10 mins
Description:
The Milk Marketing Board's Scottish Milk Cycle Race starts from George Square in Glasgow, watched by crowds and the 1974 Pinta Princess. Shots cyclists waiting for the start, teams wearing national colours.
Shotlist: No credits. Race started by Provost? [not William Gray; wearing chain of office, not Glasgow's], standing next to the 1974 "Pinta Princess" in sash George Square in Glasgow. (0.13) Numerous cyclists pass camera, starting with Scotland and DDR teams. Shots of spectators (0.31); Plus trims, including c/u's East German riders, c/u GDR coat of arms on cyclist's shirt. pan past riders wearing national colours; c/u shoes buckled onto pedals; support cars pass camera (1.47) shaky shot of North Hanover Street (1.50).
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