Commonwealth Goes Gay (1965)

Item title reads - Commonwealth goes gay. Commonwealth Arts Festival. London. Pan across Trafalgar Square. M/S Commonwealth Flags. Interior shots of Banqueting House in Whitehall where people are assembled for the opening. Various shots of High Commissioners, C/U Malayan Minister. M/S other High Commissioners and delegates, C/U Anthony Greenwood, Minister of Colonial Affairs. C/U Arthur Bottomley Minister of Commonwealth Relations. M/S Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, making opening speech. High angle shot audience getting to their feet. M/S firework display in Hyde Park. C/U family watching, their children are asleep. M/S firework display resembling water fall. Interior M/S of Albert Hall with Sierra Leone National Dance Troupe performing. M/S Musa Kenema pouring water into tumbler. M/S people swaying dancing and singing. M/S Musa turning somersault still holding full tumbler of water on tray, he finishes by doing splits. M/S bird dancer. L/S Trafalgar Square. M/S as pigeons fly past. M/
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