Under the Tyne

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2003

Date Released

23 Oct 1967

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Under the Tyne. DESCRIPTION: The Queen opens the new thirteen million pound tunnel at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. SHOTLIST: GV approach to new tunnel under the Tyne in Newcastle. GV Tyne. HAS pay kiosks. MS troops marching. CU ditto. MS medium shot officials sitting. MS children cheering. MS Queen walking with Duke and officials. CU Barbara Castle. MS Queen received by Mrs Castle. CU Duke. CU Queen. CU sign A108 South Tyne Tunnel. GV approach to tunnel. MS ventilation shaft. MS Queen drives past into tunnel. MS travelling shot through tunnel. Ditto with walls of tunnel. MS travelling through tunnel. CU lights.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Road transport; Engineering; Military

Locations

Newcastle upon Tyne; England

Footage sources

Pathe

Card file number

92894

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

125

Story extras:

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