Built for Adventure

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2008A
Date Released
30 Nov 1967
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Built for Adventure. DESCRIPTION: In the Forest of Dean near Coleford, youngsters have built a log cabin as a centre for adventure training. SHOTLIST: MS boy abseiling down rocks. CU boy’s feet. MCU boy abseiling down rocks. GV the log cabin among the forests near Coleford. LS ditto. MLS boys carrying timber into cabin. MS boys working inside cabin. Pan up to interior roof. CU deer’s head on wall. Pan down to another. MS boy arranging blankets on his bunk. CU blankets. CU one of the boys. CU kettle put on gas stove. MS ditto. CU boy ringing bell to bring boys back to cabin. MS boys from Wykham College drinking tea. Boys in diving suits jump into River Wye. MS boy jumps from bridge into river. MS boys paddling canoes along river. MS boys walk through caves. CU ditto. MLS boy abseilng down rocks. LS ditto. CU boy carrying canoe from river. GV the log cabin.
Keywords
Sport; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Children; Environment
Locations
England; Forest of Dean; Coleford
Card file number
92938
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
137
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Built for Adventure', British Movietone News Issue No. 2008A, 30 Nov 1967. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27144 (Accessed 06 Mar 2025)