Definitive Commercial Clipreel (2)
Definitive Commercial Clipreel (2)
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- Release Date: 1st January 1970
- Asset ID: 803302
- Synopsis: A compilation of commercials taken from tape No.s 801192, 801193 & 900485 for the Definitive Commercial Clipreel
- Shotlist: 1. 10:00:00 "Animation of a man on a scooter, accompanied by a calypso tune about mixing petrol" BP / 130 secs / BP-Zoom Animation / 60s 2. 10:02:10 "Animation of a wizard and various other users of BP Gas to a cheery Portuguese tune" BP Portugal / 30 secs / BP Gas Animation / 60s 3. 10:02:47 "Oo-Jar from national - Very cheesy longer version of the advert above with many people saying "00"" National Benzole / 30 secs / Promo / 70s 4. 10:03:30 "B&W - Jazzy music that accompanies close-ups of driver pressing pedals, turning sterring wheel, changing gear, etc. Tagline - Things go better on BP Super Plus" BP / 40 secs / Super-Plus / 60s 5. 10:04:40 "Animation about how grades can save you money - with a narrator and a service station character with a Scottish accent - narrator says charater is Super, the character says 'Not me, BP' - Funny" BP / 30 secs / BP Super-to-measure Animation / 60s 6. 10:05:23 "B&W - All about a man and his car and his family, good 60s service station shots - Tagline - 'For the car in your life and the life in your car'" BP / 60 secs / BP / 60s 7. 10:06:36 "Actress Fenella Fielding at a service station, stressing syllables of the words 'BP Superformance', leaning on a Rolls Royce and as a passenger in a Sports car that takes-off!" BP / 45 secs / BP Superformance / 60s 8. 10:07:33 "B&W - Different types of drivers being shown; rally (VW Beetle with BP logo on the side), city, country, taxi and women drivers! 'For every driver there's a Super Mix petrol that is right'" BP / 45 secs / BP Super Mix / 60s 9. 10:08:09 "B&W - Couple driving a Rolls Royce - and the narrator says that 'Rolls Royce - The makers of the best car in the world now recommend BP Longlife motor oil" BP / 30 secs / BP Visco Static Longlife / 60s 10. 10:08:49 "Live motion and animation of a BP Super Hero type character helping to push cars - Super 4, with German narration" BP Germany / 20 secs / BP Super 4 / 60s 11. 10:09:10 "Live motion and animation of a BP Super Hero type character helping to push cars - Super 4, with German narration" BP Germany / 30 secs / BP Super 4 / 60s 12. 10:10:18 "A woman who drives in Fiji and why she uses BP - 'it's made for economy'. Good shot of service station. Finishes with revolving BP sign at service station." BP USA / 30 secs / BP Super / 70s 13. 10:11:28 "Workers constructing and fitting out a BP service station - BP service station in the USA and the narrator saying 'we're the new boy on the block, we know we have to beat the others to win you over.' Ends with revolving sign." BP USA / 60 secs / BP Super / 70s 14. 10:11:28 "Commercial about Alaskan workers (good footage) and why they are there and the quantities of oil there." Sohio / 60 secs / Alaska / 70s 15. 10:12:26 "Very good close-ups of Grand Prix cars and the narrator explaining why you should use BP Visco Static" BP / 20 secs / BP Visco Static / 70s 16. 10:12:55 "B&W - Pastiche on Bond silhouette of black and white image of woman dancing, although this time with petrol pump in her hand!" BP Italy / 30 secs / BP Super / 60s 17. 00:13:46 "Silly advert whereby people take the tyres for testing, with them as the car! (funny) Sohio / 30 secs / Atlas Pinnacle Pro-care tyre / 90s
- Production Company: None
- Licensing Restrictions: None
- Viewing Restrictions: Public
- Format: Digibeta_Small
- Alternative Language Notes: None