Title:BRITISH SATELLITE NEWS ITEMS, JUNE 1993 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFT 22
Other titles:COLLECTION OF BRITISH FORCES BROADCASTING SERVICE (BFBS) TAPES OF GERMANY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Four British Satellite News items, edited with sound but lacking commentary.
Description: I. "Rolls Royce Silver Ghost." 7 June 1993. Report on the impending auction at Althorp country house of a lavishly appointed Rolls Royce Silver Ghost car, once owned by the Royal Family. (3 mins 17 secs)
II. Antiques Fair." 9 June 1993. Items on sale at an antiques fair, including a painting by John Constable. (2 mins 10 secs)
III. "MOD Village" Recent (early 1990s) scenes of the Ministry of Defence owned village of Tyneham, Devon, used for military exercises and sited near the MoD ranges at Lulworth Cove. Army officer is interviewed, Challenger tanks carry out manoeuvres nearby, and members of the public visit the partly-ruined village and its church.
IV. "Test Pilot." Feature on the International Test Pilots School at Cranfield College of Aeronautics. (9 mins 5 secs)
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF BRITISH FORCES BROADCASTING SERVICE (BFBS) TAPES OF GERMANY [Allocated Series Title]
