All Colour Reel: BP Oil Rig

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2332
Date Released
11 Feb 1974
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Section Title
All Colour Reel
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bp Oil Rig Colour. DESCRIPTION: Under construction at a former shipyard near Hartlepool, a fixed platform which is destined for the BP Forties field in the North Sea. SHOTLIST: GV BP oil rig. STV bottom girders of oil rig (men past). SLV BP oil rig. SV top of cranes pan down to crane holding large pipe. SV pipe held. BV crane pan to oil rig. SLV man welding pipe. STV oil rig work depot. CU man measuring pipe. SV view down pipe of man measuring end of pipe. SV man measuring pipe. SGS man welding pipe. SLV BP oil rig surveyor in foreground. GV BP oil rig.
Keywords
Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Engineering
Locations
County Durham
Card file number
99690A
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Paul Kavanagh
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'All Colour Reel: BP Oil Rig', British Movietone News Issue No. 2332, 11 Feb 1974. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30228 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)