Nixon’s Visit Aka Nixon In England, Nixon Arrives In London (1969)

No titles. President Nixon visits England. Various locations of events. At London Airport a Boeing plane carrying US President Richard Nixon comes to a halt after landing. British Prime Minister Harold Wilson waits with other officials. Nixon comes down the steps of the aircraft followed by others in his party and is greeted by the Lord Chamberlain, Lord Cobbold. Nixon shakes hands with Wilson then makes short speech about the relationship between the United States and Great Britain, saying they share a common commitment to peace. At the Prime Minister’s home at Chequers, Buckinghamshire, we see Nixon walking about and looking at the fireplace and paintings in the Great Hall. Nixon and Wilson sit on chintz sofa and chat. Nixon touches Wilson’s knee (!). Exterior shots of Claridges, the President’s London headquarters, with US Stars and Stripes flag outside. Inside, we see Nixon talking to Ted (Edward) Heath, opposition leader. Outside the hotel, a line of motorcycle policemen wait to escor
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