20 June 1970

Ref: T20067001

ITN

EDWARD HEATH AT DOWNING STREET


POLITICAL: BRITAIN: DOMESTIC: Heath begins choosing Cabinet: arrivals at No.10: Heath hit by paint: After the Tory victory in the General Election, Ted Heath the new PM arrives in Downing Street to choose his new Cabinet.

a:      Edward Heath waves as he arrives to begin selection of his Cabinet. COL

b:      Ministers designate arrive: Edward Heath returns after luncheon, and is hit by red paint. COL

c:      Ex PM's son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Robin Wilson arrive. COL


(Conservative Party; Cabinet Ministers; appointments)

LN 15155

63853/374B/1/70


a:

ENGLAND, London, 10 Downing Street:

MS      Edward Heath waves outside no 10: Press round him.


COL EKT      16mm      ITN(Crockett)      21 secs      12.5 ft

20.6.70 / 9.20 pm


b:

ENGLAND, London, 10 Downing Street:

MS      Sir Alec Douglas Home and William Whitelaw, Tory Chief Whip, arrive, pose, and in to No 10:

MS      Crowd: Iain Macleod R-L and into no 10

CMS      Quintin Hogg poses in dark glasses

MS      Crowd in Downing Street

@MS      Heath's car up and stops: Heath out: waves, and hit with red paint

@MS      Paint-spattered car

CMS      Car moves off slowly L-R

*CU      Car windscreen, splashed with paint

*CU      Pavement splashed with paint

*MS      Car backs


COL EKT      16mm      ITN(Best,King)      1.26 mins      54 ft (synd length)

20.6.70 / 9.20 pm                  1.15 mins      47 ft (Tx length)

@ Re Tx'd 22.6.70 / NAT: Paint thrower given suspended sentence.

* Synd shots


c:

CMS      Robin and Joy Wilson into No 10

COL EKT      16mm      ITN(King)      8 secs      5 ft

20.6.70 / 9.20 pm


Unused with cuts: No 10: Heath leaves in car. 16mm/Ekt      ITN(Crockette)      30 ft

No 10: Barber arrives and leaves. (Fox)      16mm/Ekt      ITN(King)      50 ft

No.10: GV Crowd: Paint splattered pavement: Walker and Ribbon leave. 16mm/Ekt ITN(Taylor)      60 ft            20.6.70



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