}T20119201 WINDSOR CASTLE: FIRE: A fire at Windsor Castle has caused
20.11.92 millions of pounds worth of damage. The fire started in the
TX private chapel but quickly spread to much of the rest of the
castle. Most of the valuable contents have been rescued.

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**** FOR ROYAL COLLECTION CLIPS SEE FOOT OF FILE
**** FOR FIRE FEEDS SEE U20119203

a)NAT (Stewart/Alastair)
NIGHT
ENGLAND CMS Stewart i/c SOF
Berks
Windsor GV Castle swathed in smoke with fire still burning
Castle
CMS Stewart i/c SOF & sign off

TX 20.11.92/NAT

b)NAT (Rees,Norman)
ENGLAND GV Castle on fire with fire engines in attendance
Berks LAMS Flames out of top of turret
Windsor LAGV Ditto
Castle MS Flames seen through windows on several floors TILT UP
and PULL OUT
LALMS Firemen on top of crane with hose
LAGV Firemen direct water on to flames

DAY
GV Castle with smoke rising
GV Ditto
GV Ditto
GV Castle with smoke and flames seen
LGV Castle with smoke rising
CMS Flames above battlements
CMS Smoke and flame from turret window
LA LMS Firemen on telescopic platform playing
water onto turret window

CMS Prince Andrew speaking to press SOF
- Shocked and horrified by fire /
Queen devastated / Describes where

TMS Lorries carrying soldiers to assist
in rescue of valuables from castle
LAMS Men carry books through window
MS Ditto
MS Valuables handed from one to another in human chain
MS Ditto
TLS People taking valuables from Castle in forecourt
MS Men holding large paintings
TMS Paintings loaded into van
MS Soldiers carry large carpet from castle on shoulders
LMS Long seamless carpet carried by soldiers across
forecourt
TMS Lampstands on floor outside castle
TMS Desk carried by 4 men
MS Soldiers load table on to lorry
LMS Queen next Duke of York watching proceedings
LAMS Stained glass windows PAN R-L
LMS Queen chatting to staff (not heard)
TMS Queen chatting firemen (not heard)
GV Firemen on elevated platform pour water on to fire
PAN L-R to burning roof of castle
TLS Firemen on ground ZOOM IN to Queen chatting officials
(not heard)

NIGHT
GV Battlements of castle with smoke rising
LALMS Flames out of window
LAMS Flames out of top of turret
LAGV Glow from top of castle as smoke rises
BV Group of firemen next fire engine
LAGV Smoke from top of castle PULL OUT

CMS Rees i/c SOF

CMS Duke of York intvwd SOF
-Her Majesty is devastated and is in the castle
moving valuables/ worst damage is to the fabric/
possible damage to walls

GV Walls of castle with red glow in b/g

CMS David Harper (Chief Fire Officer) intvwd SOF
-Castle is badly damaged/ fire vents itself through
roof

LS Castle with flames out of roof ZOOM IN

TX 20.11.92/NAT

c)NAT (McGinty,Lawrence)
ENGLAND GV Castle swathed in mist ) OPENENDER
Berks AIRV Castle ) RUSHES ITN
Windsor
Castle GRAPHIC Seat of fire in castle
& STILL

GV Castle ZOOM IN ) ULM3008
) ITN
INT
GV St George's Chapel ) HIGHLIGHT
LAGV Flags hanging in chapel ) INTERNAT'L
MS Picture of Christ in chapel PULL OUT ) FILM &
GV St George's Hall ) VIDEO

CMS Jan Keevil (Chief Conservator English Heritage)
intvwd SOF
-All of these buildings have contingency plans to
deal with this sort of disaster

GV State Apartments ) HIGHLIGHT
GV Ditto ) INTERNAT'L
LAMS Large painting above fireplace PULL OUT) FILM &
) VIDEO

London CMS Richard Hewlings (Insp of Ancient
ITN Monuments, English Heritage) intvwd SOF
-What has been spared by the flames will be destroyed
by water

EXT
Berks TMS Gold Coach along inside castle PULL OUT) R 22.4.86
Windsor to soldiers and cavalry at attention ) ITN
Castle

TX 20.11.92/NAT

d)NAT (White,Robin)
NIGHT
ENGLAND GV Windsor Castle on fire PULL OUT to people in street
Berks watching fire
Windsor MS People in town watching and taking pics of blaze
Castle CS Newspaper in hand with headline "Disaster For The
World" PULL OUT

CMS Vox pops SOF

MS Front of Theatre Royal advertising "Relatively
Speaking"

INT
CMS SIDE Actor Francis Matthews inb make up
CMS Ditto

CMS Actor Francis Matthews intvwd SOF
-Feeling of tradition here/heartbreaking

EXT
MS Firemen stand in street
MS Police with boot of police car open
LAMS Christmas decoration hand from street light
PULL OUT and TILT DOWN

TX 20.11.92/NAT

e)NAT (U'lay)
NIGHT
ENGLAND GV Windsor Castle on fire
Berks LAGV Fireman on tall crane directs hose on to flames
Windsor GV Ditto
Castle CMS Fireman on tall crane directs hose on to flames
GV Burning castle

TX 20.11.92/NAT

f)C4N (Taylor,Lindsay)
ENGLAND GV Castle with smoke rising
Berks GV Ditto
Windsor LA LMS Firemen on hydraulic platform moving
towards tower with flames coming
from window as aircraft overhead
MS Water hosed thru window PULL OUT
firemen fighting fire
GV Fire engines around castle
LA LMS Firemen on hydraulic platform
hosing water onto castle
LA MS Part of castle roof burning
LA LMS Firemen wearing breathing apparatus
up ladder to roof of castle
LA BV Fireman onto castle roof
TMS Lorries carrying soldiers to assist
in rescue of valuables from castle
along past fire engines
MS Prince Andrew along PAN R-L
LMS Prince Andrew, with Queens Press Sec
Dickie Arbiter behind, speaking to
press

CMS Prince Andrew speaking to press SOF
- Happened to be around the castle
when it started

AIRV Castle ) OPENENDER
) UNIT
) ITN

GRAPHIC Areas of castle affected by fire

INT
London CMS Stewart Kidd (Chair, UK Working Party
ITN on Fire Safety in Historic Buildings)
intvwd SOF
- Fires in historic buildings are the
most difficult and dangerous to put out

EXT
Berks GV Castle with smoke rising
Windsor MS Castle with scaffolding around
building

1986
Surrey AIRV Smoke rising out of blackened timbers ) TX 31.3.86
Hampton where part of roof destroyed, fire ) ITN
Court engine with ladder up towards roof )
)
INT )
TCMS Queen (in mac & headscarf) with others )
walks towards looking worried )
inspecting damage) - looks up & puts on)
rainhood, tying it under her chin as )
looking around )
LMS Queen & others at end of room wrecked )
by fire - badly damaged wall & floor )
covered in debris - man points up & )
Queen holds out arms (in despairing )
gesture) )

GRAPHIC `Heritage Under Fire' report findings

London CMS Kidd intvwd SOF
ITN - Talks of lack of fire prevention
equipment at Windsor Castle

EXT NIGHT
Berks LA LMS Firemen on hydraulic platform hosing
Windsor water on to fire
CMS Red glow of fire seen behind castle
buildings PULL OUT firemen fighting
fire
MS Fire seen in windows of tower

TCMS Prince Andrew seen with Deputy Chief
Officer of the Berkshire Fire Service
David Harper speaking to press

CMS Prince Andrew speaking to press SOF
- Damage is worse than at Hampton
Court / Queen is devastated

CMS David Harper (Deputy Chief Officer,
Berks Fire Service) intvwd SOF
- Talks of salvage operation in castle

MS Tower silhouetted by glow of fire
PULL OUT fire engines at scene
GV Courtyard with fire crews around PAN
R-L smoke rising and red glow from
fire behind buildings
LA LMS Fire men on hydraulic platform
fighting fire
MS Water hosed on to tower
GV Castle with flames rising

TX 20.11.92/C4N

g)C4N (Snow,Jon)
ENGLAND CMS Lord St John of Fawsley intvwd SOF
London - Talks about areas of castle
ITN unaffected by fire where many valuable
paintings and books are / Talks about
history of castle / Most important
part of castle unaffected / Concerned
about lack of fire prevention /Want
Lords or Commons cttee set up to
examine fire protection / Personal
loss for the Queen

TX 20.11.92/C4N

h)C4N (Murch,Fiona)
ENGLAND LA MS Scaffolding around castle PAN L-R
Berks smoke rising from fire and firemen
Windsor fighting fire
MS Men forming human chain to removes
works of art and books from building
LMS Ditto PAN R-L furniture piled up in
yard
MS Men loading furniture onto lorry

CMS Prince Andrew speaking to press SOF
- Problem has been speed at which the
fire took hold / Got as much (of the
works of art) out as possible

TLMS Painting loaded onto lorry
TLMS Another ditto

INT
London CMS Philippa Glanville (Senior Curator,
ITN Victoria and Albert Museum) intvwd
SOF
- Talks at distress at damage caused
by fire and damage that can be caused
by water

EXCERPT `The Royal Collection' showing painting) CH4
that was saved from fire ) ANTELOPE
) PRODS

EXT
Berks MS Soldiers carrying carpets away from
Windsor castle on their shoulders PAN L-R
MS Others ditto PAN L-R

STILL Drawing of St Georges Hall

London CMS Richard Hewlings (Insp of Ancient
ITN Monuments, English Heritage) intvwd SOF
- Talks of areas of castle damaged

Berks TLMS Paintings loaded onto lorry
Windsor TMS Ditto
MS Ditto

TX 20.11.92/C4N

i)C4N (U'lay)
AT NIGHT
ENGLAND GV Brunswick Tower of the castle burning
Berks
Windsor

TX 20.11.92/C4N

j)C4N (U'lay)
AT NIGHT
ENGLAND GV Brunswick Tower of the castle burning
Berks
Windsor

TX 20.11.92/C4N

k)C4N (U'lay)
AT NIGHT
ENGLAND GV Castle burning with fire engines
Berks around
Windsor LA LMS Firemen on hydraulic platform
hosing water on to fire
LA LMS Ditto PAN R-L as platform moved
closer to castle
CMS Fire burning at top of tower

CMS Roger Carter (Chairman, Environment
Cttee, Berks County Council) intvwd
SOF
- Talks of damage to castle

TX 20.11.92/C4N

l)NAF (Rees,Norman)
ENGLAND GV Castle with smoke rising and fire
Berks engines around
Windsor CMS Flames above battlements
CMS Smoke and flame from turret window
LA LMS Firemen on telescopic platform playing
water onto turret window
LA MS Roof of castle blazing
LA LMS Firemen on telescopic platform playing
water onto burning roof
LGV Castle with smoke rising
GV Ditto
GV Ditto
GV Ditto
MS Flames seen thru smoke

CMS Un-named man intvwd SOF
- Not a terrorist attack

TLMS Army lorries along thru streets
MS Men forming chain to pass books along
from castle
MS Courtyard with people around and men
forming chain to save books
TLMS Paintings being rescued from castle and
loaded into lorry
CMS Ditto
TMS Paintings onto lorry
MS Soldiers carrying carpets away from
castle on their shoulders
LMS Long line of soldiers carrying carpet
on shoulders

MS Castle with smoke rising PULL OUT
Norman Rees i/c SOF

AT NIGHT
TCMS Prince Andrew, standing next fireman,
speaking to press (not heard)

TCMS Prince Andrew speaking to press SOF
- Damage worse than Hampton Court

MS Flames rising above battlements PULL
OUT

TX 20.11.92/NAF

m)NAF (U'lay)
ENGLAND CMS Prince Andrew speaking to press SOF
Berks - Shocked and horrified by fire /
Windsor Queen devastated / Describes where
fire started / Praises rescue efforts

TX 20.11.92/NAF

n)NAF (McGinty,Lawrence)
ENGLAND AIRV Castle ) OPENENDER
Berks ) RUSHES
Windsor ) ITN

GRAPHIC Area of castle affected by fire

GV Castle ZOOM IN ) ULM3008
) ITN

STILLS Interior of castle

INT APRIL
London LA LMS Plumes being replaced in vases during ) TX 7.7.92
Hampton Ct renovation after fire ) ITN
LA CMS Ditto )
MS Painting on wall panel PULL OUT )

EXT
Berks TGV Courtyard at castle ) ULM3008
Windsor GV Castle ) ITN

TX 20.11.92/NAF

o)NAO (Phono)
ENGLAND CMS Anne-Marie Neame (Eyewitness) phono SOF
Berks - Talks about seeing fire and fire
Windsor fighters

TX 20.11.92/NAO

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*R20119201 WINDSOR CASTLE: FIRE
20.11.92

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Kept on request of Fiona Murch

Excerpts from "The Royal Collection" Progs 1 & 3/CH4
NB: Copyright retained by The Palace
ENGLAND 02.00 SEQ MS/CS van Dyck's triple portrait of Charles I
02.17 Bust of Charles I by Gianlorenzo Bernini

02.30 Painting depicting courtiers of Charles I by Van
Dyke

02.50 Painting of nude by Gustave Dore
02.58 Painted ceiling by Antonio Verrio TILT DOWN to
portrait of Catherine Braganza by Jacob Huysmans

03.17 Portrait of Charles II by John Michael Wright
03.24 Portraits of two of the "Windsor Beauties"; another
of the "Beauties" painted by Sir Peter Lely; Painting
of "Beauty" ZOOM

03.48 Upper Library, Windsor Castle, painted by Joseph Nash

Windsor 03.58 Commentator in library as shows display of framed
Castle royal miniature cameos

04.37 Oil sketch of actress Mrs Robinson by Gainsborough
ZOOM to detail of painting in which the actress is
holding a miniature painting of George IV

05.24 CU miniature painting of George III; CU miniature
of the Prince Regent

05.37 Display of drawings & watercolours by Leonardo da
Vinci, Michelangelo & Raphael being flicked through
by curator of the print room Jane Roberts; CUs prints
by Albrecht Durer & Giovanni Bellini
06.21 CU detail of anatomical drawing

06.30 CUs portrait of woman painting by William Beechey
PULL OUT
06.40 Portrait of children of George III by John Singleton
Copley

06.50 TS Queen Victoria's sketchbooks
07.00 Sketch by Queen Victoria

B0150249/R20119201 Ends 07.01