Richard Hearne At Home Aka Mr Pastry (1957)

Wrotham, Kent. L/S of a garden with a house in the background. A girl, Cetra, is putting some pots onto a stall, a man comes out to join her carrying a big sign which he props up in front of the stall. He is her father Richard Hearne who is well known as Mr Pastry. C/U of Cetra putting some more glass jars onto the stall. C/U of Richard hammering in the sign, he is smoking a pipe. The narrator says they are preparing for a fete which they hold every year for charity. Another of his daughters, Sarah, comes to join him, he gives her some instructions and she walks off. The camera pans down to a C/U of the sign which says ’Pingpong balls for Goldfish’. L/S of Sarah in another part of the garden she is stood by a flagpole with the Union Jack on it. Richard comes up and helps her. M/S of Richard and Sarah raising the flag. M/S of the flag going up, C/U of Richard’s face as he looks at it. M/S of the flag. L/S as he walks out of the big garden gate with a cardboard cut out of himself. He puts it
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