Digital Film Archive

Super 8 Stories: Queen's Students in the 1950s
Description

Ronnie Fails and Maude Harbinson share their memories of student life in Belfast during the 1950s with footage from their Graduation Day at Queen's University as well as of the annual Rag Day Parade through Belfast City Centre. This clip appeared in Series 2, Programme 2 of Super 8 Stories.

Shot List

General views around Queen's University and the local area. Shots of students on their Graduation Day. Students walking to camera in front of Queen's. Rag Day Parade in Belfast City Centre. Decorated lorries and floats and lots of students in fancy dress.

Year

1950s

Location

Belfast

Rights Holder

R Fails, J Cole, BBC NI, Doubleband Films

Courtesy of

Ronnie Fails, John Cole, BBC NI, Doubleband Films

Credits

Narrator - Maire Jones; Camera - Michael Quinn; Sound - David Kilpatrick, Kevin McCarthy; Music Consultants - Jim Meredith, Ralph McLean; Production Accountant - Anne Hegarty; Production Assistant - Tammy Moore; Dubbing - One Zero Zero; Online Editor - Alan Perry; Researcher - Ronan Feely; Archivist - Evan Marshall; Assistant Producer - Jenny Waugh; Executive Producers - Deirdre Devlin, Michael Hewitt; Editor - Greg Darby; Producer - Diarmuid Lavery; Director - Brian Henry Martin

Source

BBC NI

Format

Standard 8mm, film, colour

Silent

No

Length

2min33sec

Notes

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