Model Village Aka Twin Towns AKA Miniature Town Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1960)

M/S of a street in the town of Wimborne in Dorset; a row of shops is seen including the Corfe Mullen Dairy as a man walks past. High angle M/S of the same street, tilt up to show we are in the model village of Wimborne as we see people in the background walking about the model buildings. M/S of another part of the model town where many people are wandering about; the real Cathedral is seen in the background; the model Cathedral is at the right of shot. Various M/Ss of visitors (and a rather reluctant dog on a lead) looking round the model town. M/S of the real King’s Head Hotel; partly covered with ivy; cut to M/S of the model hotel as an elderly man enters pic and starts to trim the tufty ivy covering it. M/S of a boy looking at one of the model buildings; pan left to in C/U two shop windows; an upholsters’ and a clock shop, complete with tiny model goods inside. Commentator says “This town-within-a-town is the brainchild of Mr C A Coffen, of Ferndown, and cost £10,000. C/U of the clock shop
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