Squadronaires Band (1952)

M/S of band member of the Squadronaires fast asleep on a coach. The commentators says that the coach has broken down in Essex near the Great North Road. M/S of Bill the driver by illuminated by the head lights of the coach. When the band realise that the coach will not be fixed for another ten minutes they decide to play “Riot in Rio“. Several good shots of the jazz band playing. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.