Britain By Jove - Programme 1 - Part 1 (1960-1969)

Mid 1960s Britain by Jove - programme 1 - part 1. With Ray Alan and Lord Charles - Also Roddy Maude-Roxby as Cavendish. Title sequence - quick shots of Union Jack flag intercut with b/w stills of ventriloquist dummy Lord Charles, posing as ’Lord of the Manor’. Title card ’Britain By Jove’ with coat of arms showing two elephants, pint of beer, two bottles of champagne and ’Semper Inebriate’. ’With Ray Alan and Lord Charles - Also Roddy Maude-Roxby as Cavendish’. L/S of Lord Charles’s house. Charles can be heard waffling on in the background. Ray Alan introduces the piece and says that Charles has called a press conference at his home. M/S of Lord Charles surrounded by microphones with Union Jack in the background. He informs the press that “..we are living in a touring paradise“. Alan says that they are to undertake a tour of the country. Charles gives a rousing patriotic speech about the upcoming tour, intercut with tracking shot approaching the White Cliffs of Dover. Aerial shots of British landma