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Under Water Visitors

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2059A
Date Released
21 Nov 1968
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Competing in Paris
  2. 2Under Water Visitors
  3. 3Round Britain Rally
  4. 4Melbourne Cup - in Colour

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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