Under Water Visitors

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2059A

Date Released

21 Nov 1968

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Underwater Visitors. DESCRIPTION: Have fish returned to the heart of London? Is the Thames really becoming cleaner? The GLC invites anglers to try their luck between Wandsworth and Blackfriars Bridges. But the only fish in evidence are Tin Fish - three submarines, coming up to Rotherhithe on a six-day courtesy visit. SHOTLIST: GV Thames at London. MLS anglers fishing from barge. 3 shots ditto. CU Mr Plummer. Chairman of GLC on boat. MS ditto. MS anglers on barge. LS ditto. CU badge and nameplate of submarine Otter. GV River Thames from tower over bow of submarine. HAS submarine crew on bows. MS engine room. CU dial. 2 shots sub. crew in cabin. 4 shots anglers. LS building on bank, pan to sub. crew on deck of sub. MS crew at attention on deck. MLS submarine.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Environment; Pollution; Local government; Navy; Military

Locations

London; United Kingdom

Card file number

94140

Credits:

Camera: John Mould
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Pat Mohan

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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