Magnus Inauguration - Showreel 1
Magnus Inauguration - Showreel 1
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- Release Date: 1st January 1983
- Asset ID: 800387
- Synopsis: Frank Bough at Britannic House at podium tells story of Magnus Satellite link ups with Dyce, London and Magnus platform with Brian Redhead on Magnus. Donny McLeod presenter at Dyce. Clips of Margaret Thatcher in the forecourt talking to guests and she is accompanied by Peter Walters, the BP Chairman.
- Shotlist: 00:00:19 Audio with no video, Frank Bough presenting BP's Magnus inauguration ceremony. 00:02:06 MS guests entering conference hall in Aberdeen, CA GVs Frank Bough standing on a podium addressing ceremony audience. 00:06:41 BP shield logo 00:06:44 Graphics, caption 'THE MAGNUS INAUGURATION 14 September 1983'. 00:07:03 GVs Frank Bough standing on a podium presenting BP's Magnus inauguration ceremony and via satellite link with Aberdeen and Magnus platform. 00:08:50 graphics showing TV satellite link between London, Dyce near Aberdeen and the Magnus platform, CA to Bough's presentation. 00:09:34 CA MS Brian Redhead (Journalist and Broadcaster) speaking from Magnus platform and group of guests standing behind him, CA Bough's presentation. 00:11:37 MS Donny MacLeod (TV Presenter) speaking to audience at BP leisure centre in Dyce (Aberdeen), CA to Bough's presentation. 00:12:43 MS GVs zooming in Margaret Thatcher arriving and talking to some of the staff at the inauguration ceremony welcomed by Peter Walters BP Chairman and Mayor of London Sir Anthony Jolliffe. 00:14:07 CA to Bough's presentation. 00:14:20 MS zooming in GVs Brian Redhead introducing his guests on the Magnus platform the General Manager of major projects for BP, Group managing director for BP and Alick Buchanan-Smith Minister of State for Energy. 00:14:39 MCU interview Alick Buchanan-Smith (Minister of State for Energy) talking about the achievements of Magnus platform. 00:16:23 CA to Bough's presentation. 00:16:30 MWS BP's leisure centre in Dyce (Aberdeen) Donny MacLeod's presentation to audience and introducing his guests, MS George Younger (The Secretary of State for Scotland), MS pan R to L guests arriving at BP's Dyce office, MCU interview with George Younger (The Secretary of State for Scotland) talking about Magnus platform. 00:18:12 MLS man opening door and George Younger entering the office with group of people, GVs Younger introduced to the control and monitoring systems of oil flow, CA to MacLeod's presentation. 00:18:41 CA to Bough's presentation. 00:19:54 MLS zooming in men standing in the Magnus oil platforms control room joined by Brian Redhead (Journalist and Broadcaster), MCU interview with Chris Brown (Offshore Installation Manager) talking about his duties and the rigs systems including GVs of Magnus oil platform. 00:22:43 CA to Bough's presentation. 00:22:44 CA to Chris Brown's interview at the Magnus oil rig. 00:23:12 CA to Bough's presentation. 00:23:56 Pan over Magnus oil rig 2S men standing and MCU interview with the Drilling Manager talking about the drilling process, GVs Brian Redhead interviewing Magnus's Drilling Manager. 00:25:49 CA to Bough's presentation. 00:26:36 Pan R to L Margaret Thatcher entering the ceremony hall walking across the stage with Peter Walters BP Chairman next to her, MCU Thatcher standing on the stage, LS GVs Bough introducing three men to Thatcher who where involved in the design and construction of Magnus oil rig. 00:28:10 Pan L to R across the stage Thatcher walking over and sitting with Magnus module in the FG on the stage, MCU Bough continuing his presentation. 00:28:31 CA to Brian Redhead standing on the Magnus platform with guests in the BG talking about the rig. CA GVs montage footage of BP's early exploration and production work, CA to Redhead presentation. 00:32:45 CUT and END
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