SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 9) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 9) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFV 1116
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Second of two tapes featuring coverage of the Second World Ward sixtieth anniversary concert for veterans at Horse Guards' Parade in London, in the presence of HM Queen Elizabeth II, HRH Prince Philip, HRH Prince Andrew, Prime Minister Tony Blair and Cherie Blair.
  • Description: SHOTSHEET (copied, without amendment, from accompanying Defence Media Operations Centre computer disc): START 00:38:00 Someone singing "don't sit under the apple tree with anyone else but me". 01:53:00 A reading of the speech made by the US president Dwight Eisenhower as America entered the War. 04:20:00 Robert Hardy as Winston Churchill. 05:20:00 Claire Sweeny singing "blue birds over the white cliffs of Dover". 08:32:00 Doves released. 09:18:00 The Parade of the standards and drum head assembled.. 13:03:00 Penelope Keith reading a poem by a soldier "remember me when I am dead..." 14:46:00 A famous violinist plays the tune from Schindlers list. 15:57:00 Various shots of the standard bearers as the violin solo is being played. 18:31:00 Drumhead ceremony sermon delivered by various members of the forces clergy. Various shots of the crowd & the Drumhead. 26:05:00 Jerusalem being sung by choir and crowd to end the drumhead ceremony. 28:28:00 Bruce Forsyth starts the final song "we will meet again" and joined by all members of the cast as well as Dame Vera Lynn. 31:05:00 The Queen joins the cast on stage and delivers her speech. 35:20:00 Three cheers for the Queen. 35:30:00 Queen moves from the stage to meet the various standard bearers. 39:00:00 Standard bearers march past the Queen. 42:40:00 Queen meets the show organisers. 44:30:00 Queen leaves on the back of an Open top range rover. 46:20:00 Various dignitaries leaving. 47:00:00 Tony Blair meeting various people on his way back to Downing street. 48:33:00 Tape ends.
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: BFV 1116
  • Sound: Sound
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  • Production Date: 2005-07-10
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  • Production Details: Punter, Paul (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Elizabeth II, Queen (person) Philip, Prince (Duke of Edinburgh) (person) Andrew, Prince (Duke of York) (person) Blair, Tony Charles Lynton (person) Blair, Cherie (person) Hardy, Robert (person) Forsyth, Bruce (person) Sweeney, Claire Jane (person) Keith, Penelope Anne Constance (person)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: DVCam Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 40; Running time: 48 mins
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    BFV 1116

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    BFV 1108 (SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1109 (SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1110 (SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1111 (SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 4) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1113 (SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 6) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1114 (SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 7) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1115 (SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 8) [Allocated Title])
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