Safer Inside

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2038
Date Released
24 Jun 1968
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Safer Inside
  2. 2World’s Smallest Army
  3. 3Victoriana in Ally
  4. 4First Open Wimbledon
  5. 5Gyro-Flight

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Safer Inside. DESCRIPTION: A Hotel on the Isle of Man invites guests to spend a sunshine holiday even when it’s raining. It’s claimed to be the World’s first indoor Solarium - a Capsule of comfort. Safety inside a new Rescue Capsule for crews of the Drilling Rigs in the North Sea. Made of glass-fibre it can resist even the heat of a blazing oil slick. SHOTLIST: MS people walk off tennis court at Hotel in Ramsey, Isle of Man. MS people walk towards Solarium. CU sign World’s first indoor Solarium. MS girls walk into Solarium in swimming costumes and sit on sun beds. CU lamp. Pan exterior Solarium. MS interior Solarium, pan down to girls on sun beds. CU girls on sun beds. CU ditto. MS men looking into Solarium through window. MS looking through window into Solarium. CU girl on sun bed. Aerial shot over North Sea Oil Rig. LAS rig. MS ditto. CU sign Loffland Bros on rig. TS man opens door of safety capsule. LS men get into capsule. TS ditto. MS interior capsule as men enter. Aerial shot capsule on rig. MS as capsule is lowered. MCU ditto. TS capsule into sea. TS ditto. CU radio controls in capsule. CU part of equipment in capsule. CU controls of capsule. MS men operating steering gear in capsule. CU compass. MS man in capsule. GV rig looking through capsule window. TS capsule in sea.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Communications; Safety devices
Locations
Isle of Man; United Kingdom; North Sea
Card file number
93645
Credits:
Camera
Keith Medley
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
176
Story extras:
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