SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL: A DAY OF TRIBUTE {PART 4 OF 8} (TV)
Summary
Continues from T80:0816. Part four of live coverage of the funeral of Sir Winston Churchill. Continues with rebroadcast highlights of the funeral, including the following: the singing of the battle hymn of "The Republic" at St. Paul's Cathedral; the singing of "God Save the Queen," with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip looking on; and removal of Churchill's coffin from the church. Highlights of this portion include the following: Walter Cronkite reporting on the route of the funeral procession and Robert Trout reporting from London on the coffin's route upriver to Bladon; discussion of the friendship between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Churchill; and Richard Dimbleby with earlier BBC coverage of the funeral procession. Continues with T80:0818.
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: January 30, 1965 10:00 AM
- RUNNING TIME: 1:01:10
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T80:0817
- GENRE: News
- SUBJECT HEADING: Funerals
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV, 1965
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Walter Cronkite … Reporter
- Eric Sevareid … Reporter
- Robert Trout … Reporter
- Charles Kuralt … Reporter
- Richard Dimbleby … Reporter
- Winston S. Churchill
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Philip, Prince of Great Britain