RAF Goes over the Top

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1850A
Date Released
19 Nov 1964
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF Goes Over the Top. DESCRIPTION: Members of the RAF’s Mountain Rescue Team are at the Avon Gorge in Bristol. The rescue team is from St Athan in Glamorgan. One of six teams in various parts of the country in a state of round the clock readiness for an emergency. SHOTLIST: MCU of man on stretcher. MCU pan rescue leader to man on stretcher. CU pan two members of the team. LS stretcher going down cliff. CU pan man steadies stretcher to pan climbing down rocks. LS rescue party. Other shots of same scene. MCU to CU rescue party loading man into ambulance to CU of man smiling from stretcher.
Keywords
Aviation; Military
Locations
Bristol; Avon Gorge
Card file number
89048
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'RAF Goes over the Top', British Movietone News Issue No. 1850A, 19 Nov 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25756 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)