The Waiting Game
The Waiting Game
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- Release Date: 1st January 1970
- Asset ID: 801144
- Synopsis: Documentary looking at the hobby of fishing
- Shotlist: Man fishing in boat on river; people fishing from pier; GVs people fishing; anglers debating; National Angler’s Council meeting; GVs anglers; Charles Wade (Angler’s Cooperative Association) intvw. about pollution; intvw. MP Alan Griffiths (?) about how the government are trying to fight pollution; 10:06:02 River Test, Hampshire, no longer renowned for salmon and trout; intvw. angler Bernard Aldridge explains overfishing has depleted stock; CU trout; trout pond; intvw. Lord Aylesford; man going fishing after work at Lord Aylesford’s estate; 10:10:30 Bill Barber fly-fishing; people having fishing lessons on country lawn; fishing reservoir at Tring; intvw. with water bailiff explain that fishing is prohibited on Sundays so not to overfish the lake; angler putting fish back into reservoir; 10:14:14 men fishing on a beach; anglers debating again; two men fishing in lake; intvw. Eric Hodson (Secretary of Specimen Group) on the appeal of specimen fishing; intvw. Bob Bowles using roach pole; 10:19:20 National Angling Show with equipment; National Angling Championship; 10:22:29 ENDS abruptly without finishing
- Production Company: National Benzole film.
- Licensing Restrictions: None
- Viewing Restrictions: Public
- Format: Digibeta_Small
- Alternative Language Notes: None