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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

9994

Title

[AT THE BEACH; WOOD TOP FARM; SPORTS DAY; CHRISTMAS]

Producer

Roger George Kelsall

Date

c1978

Gauge

spr8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

19 mins 47 secs

Description

The miscellaneous film opens on shots of a trip to the beach. The film cuts to Wood Top farm where a new calf has been born. In the next scene, a bride and groom stand outside the church and have photographs taken. In the Kelsall family garden, a young child bottle feeds a lamb. Back on the beach, the children play a game of cricket. The family go for a walk around the Forest of Bowland. At a local sports day, parents and children take part in a variety of races including egg and spoon and sack races. The film ends with shots of the Kelsall family opening presents on Christmas morning.

 

 



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