They Made News, part 2 - Cameramen, Ted Candy and Stanley Matthews

The transcript covers various historical events, including the buzz bomb attacks on London during WWII, the elaborate filming of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, major sporting events like the 1948 Olympics and a memorable football match, and the challenges of supply drops during the war. Each section highlights the meticulous planning and execution involved in capturing these significant moments.

What was the primary target of the buzz bombs fired at London?

• Public transportation

• Government buildings

• Residential areas

• Military bases

What was the significant change made to the carpets in Westminster Abbey for the coronation?

• They were changed from red to blue

• They were changed from blue to gold

• They were changed from green to red

• They were changed from gold to silver

Who was responsible for overseeing the entire coronation ceremony?

• The Prime Minister

• The Queen's Secretary

• The Archbishop of Canterbury

• The Duke of Norfolk

Which football match is remembered for Stanley Matthews' remarkable performance?

• Manchester United vs. Liverpool

• Everton vs. Manchester City

• Blackpool vs. Bolton

• Arsenal vs. Chelsea

What was the outcome of the football match for Stanley Matthews?

• He lost the match

• He won the match single-handedly

• He was injured during the match

• He was substituted before the end

What was the main challenge faced by the supply planes during the war?

• Poor weather conditions

• Enemy anti-aircraft fire

• Lack of fuel

• Mechanical failures

What was the headline of the newspaper that was dropped with the supplies?

• Peace Treaty Signed

• Allied Forces Retreat

• Siegfried Line crumbling, Hitler on the run

• Victory in Europe