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Title: CHEESE FACTORY, TAIN

Reference number: N0628

Date: 1977

Production company: Grampian Television

Sound: mute

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 12.29 mins

Description: Manufacturing processes involved in producing Caboc cheese.

[See also Ref. 2278, "[HIGHLAND FUND IN ACTION, HIGHLAND INITIATIVE]"]

Shotlist: Tain, street scenes and surrounding landscape (1.25) ints cheese factory, hand wrapping processes in production line shown (2.21) Slate. a woman fills pots with soft cheese using special 'funnel' machinery (3.10) Slate; tub is filled with milk mixture (4.09) churn is moved to the tub using mechanical lifter; curd is filtered from churns (5.30) Slate (5.35) c/u different curds running off from the tub; c/u female worker supervising the process (6.38) Slate; rennet (?) is poured into a large mixer, which is hand turned (7.41) Slate; mixer is opened and tipped into churn, through a muslin (8.36) muslin bags of cheese are lifted off hooks and moved to a tray (9.06) gloved worker packs cheese into machine; cheese is shaped into cylindrical shapes, weighed and rolled in oatmeal (12.29)