• Short Summary

    Tame sheep drinks beer from bottle in country pub.

  • Description

    Weston, near Newark, Nottinghamshire.

    Interior of pub. Door opens and in walks man and sheep. Sheep leads man to counter. C/U white-haired woman laughing, she looks down to lamb in astonishment. C/U lamb at bar counter looking restless. Hand puts opened bottle on counter. C/U bar man filling tankard. He then picks up bottle and puts rubber teat on it and passes it over counter. C/U lamb rises on hind legs and starts drinking from bottle. C/U front view, lamb drinking. C/U black Mynah bird taking sips from glass of beer. C/U lamb drinking. Men talking in background.

    Note: newspaper cutting on file.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1311.09
    Media URN:
    43432
    Group:
    New pictorials
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    15/12/1952
    Sound:
    sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:51:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:10:31:00 / 01:11:22:00
    Canister:
    NP 431

Comments (2)

  1. Unknown user says

    "miner bird" on penultimate line should read Mynah bird.

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  2. Unknown user says

    Thanks. Correction made.

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