THE BUCKINGHAM PALACE V60 LIGHT SHOW [Main Title]

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  • Title: THE BUCKINGHAM PALACE V60 LIGHT SHOW [Main Title]
  • Film Number: BFV 1107
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Highlights of the light show at Buckingham Palace, with accompanying texts, to mark the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
  • Description: SHOTSHEET (copied, without amendment, from accompanying Defence Media Operations Centre computer disc): START 00:30:00 Title "The Buckingham Palace V60 light show" with background speech by Winston Churchill announcing Britain was at war with Germany. 01:11:00 Air Raid siren and White cliffs of Dover song. Various shots of the Buckingham Palace projections. 03:48:00 The song Jerusalem and various shots of the Buckingham Palace projections. 04:40:00 Public service announcement about Gas masks followed by Winston Churchill "We shall fight them on the beaches" etc and various shots of the Buckingham Palace projections. 06:00:00 Winston Churchill thanking the Fighter pilots "never before has so much been done by so few..." etc and various shots of the Buckingham Palace projections. 08:29:00 Song "We are going to hang out the washing" etc and various shots of the Buckingham Palace projections. 11:27:00 Song "Rule Britannia" and various shots of the Buckingham Palace projections. 13:29:00 Noel Coward sings "London Pride" and various shots of the Buckingham Palace projections. 16:40:00 Song "There will always be an England" and various shots of the Buckingham Palace projections. 19:38:00 Winston Churchill announcing the German war at an end with Land of Hope and Glory playing in the background and various shots of the Buckingham Palace projections. 24:09:00 Tape ends.
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: BFV 1107
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM
  • Featured Period: 2001-2025
  • Production Date: 2005-07-08
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company) Punter, Paul (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer (person)
  • Keywords: Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: Mini-DV Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 60; Running time: 24 mins
  • HD Media:
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    BFV 1107

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    BFV 1112 (SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 5) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1109 (SECOND WORLD WAR SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS, LONDON, JULY 2005 (TAPE 2) [Allocated Title])
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