Under the Tyne

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2003
Date Released
23 Oct 1967
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Under the Tyne. DESCRIPTION: The Queen opens the new thirteen million pound tunnel at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. SHOTLIST: GV approach to new tunnel under the Tyne in Newcastle. GV Tyne. HAS pay kiosks. MS troops marching. CU ditto. MS medium shot officials sitting. MS children cheering. MS Queen walking with Duke and officials. CU Barbara Castle. MS Queen received by Mrs Castle. CU Duke. CU Queen. CU sign A108 South Tyne Tunnel. GV approach to tunnel. MS ventilation shaft. MS Queen drives past into tunnel. MS travelling shot through tunnel. Ditto with walls of tunnel. MS travelling through tunnel. CU lights.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Road transport; Engineering; Military
Locations
Newcastle upon Tyne; England
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
92894
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
125
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Under the Tyne', British Movietone News Issue No. 2003, 23 Oct 1967. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27093 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)