News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1968

Date Released

20 Feb 1967

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Drivemaster
• 2. Djoliba
• 3. Hover Giants
• 4. Ice Boats
• 5. Ski High

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Drivemaster. DESCRIPTION: To encourage road safety, the British Safety Council starts Road Testing applicants for its Master Drivers Club. Leaving Paddington, we accompany one of the hopefuls on his test drive. SHOTLIST: MS Stirling Moss at Paddington with the first contestants for the master driving test. MS first contestant about to leave on test. MCU contestant puts cars into gear and drives off. MS pan car moves off. MCU inside car, contestant driving. CU ditto. CU driving examiner’s notes. MCU inside car, driver corners. MS Ealing skid pad. MS skid pad, pan to workmen pouring liquid on track. MS contestant skids car on track. MCU inside car, contestant driving. MCU pan contestant skidding car on track. CU cameraman. MS contestant skidding car around track. CU shot from inside car as it goes round track. MS pan contestant skids car around track.

Keywords

Sport; Education and training; Mass media; Road transport

Locations

London; England

Card file number

92072

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Camera

John Mould

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

125

Story extras:

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