ABC NEWS SPECIAL EVENTS: ROYAL JUBILEE {PART 6 OF 6} {GOOD MORNING AMERICA SPECIAL, PART 4} (TV)
Summary
Continues from T80:0435. Part six and the conclusion of this six-part special live coverage from London of the Silver Jubilee, the celebration of the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. This portion of coverage is incorporated into part four of a special edition of "Good Morning America," the series of early morning programs featuring interviews, special features, and summaries of national and international news. Highlights of this portion include the following: Bill Beutel and Robert Trout report from outside of St. Paul's Cathedral as Trout recalls witnessing the 1937 coronation of George VI and the 1953 coronaion of Queen Elizabeth II; Bill Zimmerman reports from Buckingham Palace on the changing of the guard; Frank Reynolds comments from Guildhall as the camera picks out Prince Andrew, Princess Anne, the Queen Mother, the Queen, Prince Philip, Prince Charles, Princess Margaret, Lord Mountbatten, Prince Edward, former Prime Minister Edward Heath, and others; Sir Robin Gillett, the Lord Mayor of London, offers a toast to the Queen; the Queen expresses her gratitude, reflects on her reign, and pledges her devotion to the Commonwealth; the Queen leaves Guildhall; Sandy Hill signs off from New York; and Peter Jennings and Hilary Brown conclude with closing remarks from London. Includes commercials.
Details
- NETWORK: ABC
- DATE: June 7, 1977 9:30 AM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:39:51
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T80:0436
- GENRE: News
- SUBJECT HEADING: Specials; News; Royal families - Great Britain; Great Britain - Queens
- SERIES RUN: ABC - TV, 1977
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Anthony Craxton … Executive Producer
- Elliot Bernstein … Executive Producer
- Daryl Griffin … Senior Producer
- Bob Roy … Producer
- Alice Davenport … Producer
- Ron Ogle … Associate Producer
- Marvin Schlenker … Director
- Harvey Jacobs … Writer
- Peter Jennings … Reporter
- Hilary Brown … Reporter
- Bill Beutel … Reporter
- Robert Trout … Reporter
- Bill Zimmerman … Reporter
- Frank Reynolds … Reporter
- Sandy Hill … Host, For "Good Morning America"
- Andrew, Prince of Great Britain
- Anne, Princess of Great Britain
- Charles, Prince of Wales
- Edward, Prince of Great Britain
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
- Elizabeth, Queen Mother of Great Britain
- Robin Gillett
- Edward Heath
- Margaret, Princess of Great Britain
- Louis Mountbatten
- Philip, Prince of Great Britain