- Title: FRANCE COLLECTION #3 From 1968 to 1997
- Date: 28th May 2004
- Summary: FRANCE COLLECTION #3 From 1968 to 1997
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- Story Text:THE FRANCE COLLECTION #3: From 1968 to 1997
Tape 3 (B0198989):
04.00.00 British Pathe 3311.01: 1.1.68: French Cultural Revolution: Lay preacher Father Jaouen talking to camera - no sound. Several shots of the students battling riot police. Various shots at a large open air student meeting outside the Sorbonne University. The students are addressed by leader Daniel "Red" Cohn-Bendit using a hailer. CU. French journalist Maurice Clavel speaking to camera. Two French professors Leprince Ringuet and Kassler speak to the camera. Various shots of a peaceful march by the students chanting and carrying banners. Various good shots at night during a fierce battle between the stone throwing students and baton welding C.R.S. Riot Police. Many are injured and are helped away by comrades through the streets lit from the flames of burning cars and buildings. Various shots in the streets of Paris the morning after the battle showing the wrecked cars, barricades and missiles. Injured wend their weary way home. Some arrested students are seen escorted by the police. CU. Archbishop of Paris Francois Marty speaking to camera. CU. Prime Minister of France Georges Pompidou, shot off the screen during a national television broadcast. More shots of the smashed windows, burned cars and wreckage on the streets.
04.05.59 British Pathe 3311.02: Vietnam Talks in Paris: Various shots inside the empty conference room at Majestic Hotel, Paris, where the Vietnam Peace Talks will take place. Various shots of the Vietnamese delegates, headed by Xuan Thuy, arriving at Orly Airport in a Russian airliner. They are welcomed by flag waving supporters. Various shots of the American delegation arriving at Orly airport. They are headed by Averell Harriman and Philip Habib and also in party is Cyrus Vance.
04.07.35 British Pathe 2057.25: 9.5.68: Paris Demonstrations: French students clash with police after closure of Sorbonne University - anti-Vietnam war demonstrations in France: Night shot fire burning in Paris street. L/S police running towards camera. L/S ditto. M/S fire burning. L/S as students put more paper onto fire. L/S police around another fire. L/S police vans arriving at scene of riot. M/S police going through street with fires burning. L/S the Nanterre University with police in foreground. Daylight shot riot police coming towards camera with shields and clubs. M/S students lined up across the street, they link arms and cover their eyes in preparation for the police attack. M/S as police force the students back with swinging clubs. M/S students on the ground. M/S policemen forcing students back with rifle butts. Panning C/U student being helped away from crush, he has blood pouring down his face. C/U the student receiving medical attention.
04.08.35 British Pathe 2061.12: 30.5.68: Strikes paralyse France and demonstrators clash with police in Paris and provincial towns: Various shots locked gates and empty buildings; trains idle in stations; deserted airport and buildings; idle docks; traffic blocking streets; big piles of rubbish in street; people queuing outside the National Bank; people panic buying food in market; French assembly building; ministers arriving; Prime Minister Georges Pompidou speaking in the Assembly; demonstrators crowded in street and marching; demonstrations turn to riots; emonstrators in burning street waving flags; demonstrator throws more rubbish onto fire; fires burning in street; Pompidou arriving at building; lines of riot police; demonstrators in street; Alain Seismar (less militant activist) talking to demonstrators through loudspeaker; Seismar speaking to policeman; policemen with shields, pan to crowd throwing stones; demonstrators break up paving stones and felling trees; policeman firing tear gas shell; rubbish being piled up for burning; police throwing stones back at demonstrators; firemen running through burning street; policemen marching along street; injured demonstrator being helped away; more fire burning; demonstrator waving flag from statue, zoom back to L/S of car workers outside building in provincial town; students in street near Forbach on the French-German border waiting for communist student leader Daniel Cohn-Bendit ("Red Danny"); frontier guard with barbed wire; Red Danny in crowd of supporters; students sitting in road around the border; Red Danny addressing the students; Red Danny with policemen as he is driven away in van, back into Germany; members of the trade union movement marching in Paris; man listens to wireless as President Charles De Gaulle speaks; De Gaulle speaking. policemen throwing missiles back at demonstrators in streets; policemen fire tear gas shells at demonstrators and in pursuit of demonstrators; demonstrator with blood streaming from face; injured policeman being helped away; fire burning on stairs in building; demonstrator being arrested; fires burning in streets of Latin Quarter; demonstrators digging up cobble stones with pickaxes; hordes of police charge demonstrators; police beating a demonstrator; policeman standing by two demonstrators laying in road; medical teams helping injured demonstrators; demonstrator throwing missile at police; police throwing stones back and firing tear gas shells; injured man being taken away on stretcher; pile of rubbish burning; cars burning; bulldozer clearing blockade of wrecked cars; police pursuing demonstrators; police firing tear gas shells into crowd; bulldozer clearing felled trees; police fire tear gas shells into crowd; scene next morning in the streets; barricades of trees; traffic trying to get past rubble in the streets; Jacques Sauvageot (UNEF) speaking to reporters; people arriving for the talks between government, employers and unions; Pompidou arriving; strikers locked inside factory gates; idle cranes on dockside; empty railway lines.
04.14.51 British Pathe 2231.02: 9.6.68: Cleaning up Paris streets after riots: street in Paris showing street sweepers; troops in street cutting up trees which have been felled; troops picking up large cobbles; soldiers filling lorries with rubbish; street littered with rubbish; iron grating onto pile of old iron; bulldozer working; wrecked vehicles
04.16.08 ITN Roving Report 18.12.57 (Excerpt): Various items on Paris: f6cf0 Parking - the Paris Blue Zone time-limited scheme: cars in streets during new parking scheme to ease traffic; House of Dior: Interview with the Dior's General Manager (M. Donati) Shots of the Dior team, including the young Yves St Laurent; St. Laurent in sales area; Reginald Bosanquet briefly interviews the Dior team including St. Laurent about Dior's conception of a woman, St Laurent is asked about his youth and the responsibility; shots of 'The Lido' club with Bluebell Girls on stage and VIPs in the audience including the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Jean Gabin, Salvador Dali, Maurice Chevalier, Yves Montand, Simone Signoret and Yves St Laurent.
04.21.45 ITN Roving Report 19.9.58 (Excerpt): France Faces The Future: general stock shots of people in Paris and Bosanquet into camera
04.22.40 ITN Tx 21.6.59: St Tropez: Brigitte Bardot on honeymoon with Jacques Charrier: photocall couple on settee: arm in arm along street past press: couple on beach next to sea with dog on lead: holidaymakers :couple sitting leaning against wall.
04.23.22 ITN Tx 4.12.59: Frejus: nearly 300 people are killed after a dam collapsed and washed away part of the town: view from front of car along flooded road: damage to houses and cars seen as along: flattened hoses and flood water: troops march along with spades: rows of coffins: people walk among them: body of child carried from building: old woman helped away crying: fallen trees: crashed lorry: troops and locals clear debris: people given blankets.
04.25.38 ITN Tx 12.5.60: St. Nazaire: SS France the worlds largest and longest liner is launched: SS France in dry dock: shorings pulled away: Madame De Gaulle launches ship as champagne bottle smashes on ship: SS France slides away into sea.
04.26.22 ITN Tx 1.6.61: Paris: President Kennedy's 2nd day in Paris: Elysee Palace: President Kennedy out of car past Guard of Honour and greeted by President De Gaulle: Kennedy and De Gaulle out of building and shake hands: Kennedy into car and away: City Hall: President Kennedy and motorcade arrive: int as Jackie Kennedy along and seated: Pres Kennedy and party onto platform: Kennedy to mike (nothing heard): ext crowds wave flags as Pres Kennedy surrounded by press: Kennedy stands and waves in open top car as away.
04.29.41 ITN Roving Report 26.10.61 (Excerpt): Renault at Billancourt: Exterior Renault HQ and shed in garden where Louis Renault started work; street scenes in Billancourt (Renaults everywhere); car assembly line; Billancourt street
04.32.23 ITN Roving Report 10.4.63 (Excerpt): The Big Strike: f6cf0 report about French miners of Nantes and the industrial unrest that is beginning to affect General De Gaulle's domestic popularity: mass meeting; angry miners in crowd; workers convinced to turn away from their shift; money collected; miners wives leaving meeting; mine exteriors; miners families receiving aid and food; mining family eating scanty meal; mine exteriors; graphic of fall in country's coal needs; slag heaps; marshalling yard; men hoeing allotments; miners in hospital suffering respiratory illness; miners mass meeting endash one tears up his union card (Nigel Ryan Commentary throughout)
04.38.56 ITN Tx 12.6.68: Paris Student Riots: massive paper fire in street; police facing rioters; demos throw stones; police fire tear-gas; police charging demos; arrests; police hitting demos with stick; injured man helped by medics; fire at night; Bill Norris into camera; barricades on fire; night confrontation
04.42.51 ITN 129825: 6.3.85: The established parties in France are worried by the growing popularity of the extreme right-wing French National Front led by Jean Marie le Pen: Le Pen rally in Marseilles; vigilantes outside; riot police outside; Le Pen making speech; North Africans in Marseilles; Arab quarter; immigrants arriving at airport; voxpop on NF; Nik Gowing into camera; intvw Robert Arnoux (Marseilles journalist); NF members drinking champagne; anti-Le Pen graffiti; Jean-Marie Le Pen interview; Le Pen with black adviser Francois Neury on plane; security at rally; Le Pen out of bullet-proof car and security at his house; NF membership print-out; money collected in French flag; intvw :Jacques Chirac (Mayor of Paris); graphic on how proportional representation would affect NF vote; intvw Andre Fontaine (Editor, 'Le Monde'); Le Pen singing Le Marseillaise at rally
04.53.34 ITN 135205: 20.3.86: Bomb kills two people and injures 28 others in a crowded shopping acrade in the Champs Elysee, shortly after RPR leader Jacques Chirac becomes France's new Prime Minister: rescue workers with injured; emergency service vehicles & workers; Jacques Chirac arriving at scene
04.54.58 ITN 135870: 7.5.86: A look at the intense nuclear power programme in France: people in Nogent-sur-Seine; workers at nuclear power station under construction; intvw Marcel Guillot (former Mayor, Nogent-sur-Seine); machinery inside station; intvw Claude Gaboreau (French Electricity Board); more construction work
04.57.41 ITN T29038918: 29.3.89: President Francois Mitterrand opens the controversial hi-tech glass pyramid built in the courtyard of the Louvre Museum & designed by Chinese/American architect I M Pei: Mitterrand arriving to open glass pyramid & shown around; glass pyramid; Intvw I M Pei, architect; details of pyramid structure; vox pops visitors; Airvs Louvre Palace; people standing inside pyramid; various services for the public; credit card machine; cleaners climbing inside structure; Stephen Philips i/c; intvw Olivier Todd, journalist
05.01.51 ITN T04078911: 4.7.89: Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Paris and is greeted by Presdt Francois Mitterrand: Soviet plane taxis: Gorbachev's off & greeted: Chats with Pres Mitterrand: Inspects GOH: Pres Mitterrand speaking at mikes: Archer i/c: Soviet flag pole bending over in breeze: Security men on roof tops: Motorcade along: Gorbachev & Mitterrand watching new hi-tech TV
05.03.17 ITN T08128901: 8.12.89: European Community leaders meet in Strasbourg: UK PM Margaret Thatchers motorcade departs summit; summit leaders photocall; West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl chats Greek representative at conference table; Thatcher seated next UK Foreign Sec Douglas Hurd; Hurd leaving building; intvw Hurd; Kohl shakes French President Francois Mitterrand; Kohl along; intvw Dieter Vogel (W German Gvmt Spokesman); Mitterrand along; intvw Edith Cresson (French Euro Affairs Minister); Brunson i/c
05.06.35 ITN T13099007: 13.9.90: 'Lamb War' farmers protest: Nevers: angry farmers with sticks & banners marching thru town; unnamed farmer intvwd; marchers along past Loire River (one wearing Thatcher mask) & into park for rally; CRS, riot police, along; police charging demo; Mann i/c; Prefecture: (Council Offices) farmers trying to tear down gates; police pelted with bottles & cans; car tyre aflame; police firing teargas at crowd; march continued & speakers at rally
05.08.20 ITN T01129003: 1.12.90: Report on the joining of the Channel Tunnel: French worker drilling through dividing wall; British worker Graham Fagg drilling; Breakthrough, workers cheering; the two tunnel workers shake; Assembled VIPs applauding; Crowds watching breakthrough on the surface via video; celebrations; Graham Fagg intvw; Workers coming through gap in wall; Alastair Morton, Chief Executive, Eurotunnel intvwd; Malcolm Rifkind MP, Transport Sec intvwd; Train carrying two breakthrough tunnelers & various VIPs arriving at British side; Customs; Malcolm Rifkind, Transport Sec having passport stamped (POOL MATERIAL)
05.10.43 ITN T24109103: 24.10.91: A General Strike takes place in France, following a spell of disorder with rioting farmers and other violence. Edith Cresson (French PM) sinks into unpopularity and faces a parliamentry no confidence vote: strikers march in Paris; David Chater into camera; Edith Cresson posing with President Francois Mitterand; farmers rioting at night; Cresson into car; police vans
05.12.10 ITN T12049206: 12.4.92: The Euro Disney complex near Paris opens it doors to the public :
mass crowd on site; attractions; prices; intvwMichael Eisener, Walt Disney Organisation; more attractions; Glen Oglaza into camera; voxpops kids
05.13.52 ITN T20099201: 20.9.92: The result of the French referendum on the Maastricht Treaty shows a very small majority in favour: 'Yes' supporters celebrating; dejection in the 'No' camp; intvw Jacques Delors, EC Commission President; referendum results board being updated; intvw Philippe Seguin, 'No' Campaign; Libby Wiener into camera; Jack Lang, leader of 'Yes' campaign hugging supporter; 'Yes' celebrations
05.15.52 ITN T06059405: 6.5.94: Channel Tunnel Opening Ceremony: Eurostar driver on to train and interview; airview train along track; HRH Queen Elizabeth II and PM John Major on board listening to lecture from Chairman of the European Passenger Service, John Palmer; champagne poured on board; voxpops passengers; Eurostar arrival at Coquelles slowly toward identical train; Queen with President Mitterand of France; both cut ribbon; both seated in back of car on return jounrey aboard 'Le Shuttle'; Robert Hall into camera; arrival back in Folkestone; Queen speech; balloons released
05.18.25 ITN T22049710: 22.4.97: French fishermen blockade the terminal at Calais (dispute over an EU directive on the size of fishing nets): P&O ferry 'Pride of Dover' being prevented from docking by fishing boats in harbour; fishermen hauling nets; airview blockade; lorries parked in columns in Dover; voxpops drivers; Bill Neely into camera
05.20.08 ITN T07059503: 7.5.95: Conservative Jacques Chirac wins the French Presidential elections ending 14 years of Socialist power: jubilant Chirac supporters; James Mates into camera; dejected Lionel Jospin supporters; Chirac waving to supporters
05.21.30 ITN T24119515: 24.11.95: Millions of public sector workers and civilians take to the streets in protest at new Government measures involving tax increases and social security reforms: demos in street; voxpops; intvw Alain Dubourg, CGT General Union; man working at desk; intvw Bertrand Barthelemy, Min. of Labour & Social Affairs; intvw Leonce & Collette Petitcolin on gradual erosion of their savings and pension; intvw their daughter Catherine Royer; Govt. buildings; intvw Jean-Pierre Poullier, Head of Welfare Economics OECD; Metro sign; Steve Levinson into camera
05.25.47 ITN T31089735: 31.8.97: The death of Diana, Princess of Wales in Paris: Cortege of cars (carrying Prince of Wales) along: Charles out of car at Hospital de la Pitie Salpetriere and greeted by Jacques Chirac (French President); Presidential guards; Charles and Chirac up steps and Charles greets Madame Chirac as Lady Jane Fellowes and Lady Sarah McCorquodale follow behind; Priest towards out of hospital followed by Royal Standard- draped coffin which is placed in hearse; hearse away; police in tunnel examining car wreckage; police on duty at scene of accident at night; mangled wreckage of Mercedes 280 SEL (in which Princess Dodi Al-and Fayed were travelling); wrecked car in tunnel as being loaded onto removal truck; ambulance away into hospital;Michael Jay (British Ambassador) and hospital staff sit at pkf; Dr Bruno Rioux (Head of Intensive Care) pkf (in French - translated) - We closed wound and gave internal and external heart massage/ couldn't get response/ she was pronounced dead at 4am; Jean-Pierre Chevenement (Interior Minister) pkf (in French - translated) - Lady Diana was much loved in France/ she was modern, courageous and sensitive to human suffering/ her death will be deeply felt across our country; Sir Michael Jay (British Ambassador) pkf - Death of Princess of Wales fills us all with deep shock and grief/ our thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends and family and friends of others who died; people along with flowers in daytime; woman praying; floral tributes; newspaper headlines; vox pops people in Paris; Ritz Hotel; Bennett-Powell i/c; track forward along route taken by Princess' car; Gary Dean (Eyewitness) intvw - Car was travelling at great speed/ was in too high gear/ was doing at least 80-100mph; police loading motorbike (belonging to one of paparazzi) onto recovery truck at night; police van away (carrying arrested paparazzi); policeman along thru tunnel with chalk marker; wreckage of Mercedes car being lifted over recovery truck; military pallbearers carrying coffin past dignitaries (ALL POOL MATERIAL)
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