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Title: SHIPBUILDING VISUALS

Reference number: T0365

Date: 1972, March 17

Production company: Scottish Television

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 5.12 mins

Description: Scenes around the Clydebank area, interviews with men concerned with the demise of shipbuilding and the consequent unemployment in the area.

Shotlist: Shot of John Brown's shipyard from high vantage point (0.16); Shot of reporter with shipyard in background, talking about the troubles in the shipbuilding industry with reference to the "Q.E. II' (0.33); Shot of entrance to U.C.S. Ltd. (0.38); Clydebank Street (0.50); Interview with Ken Douglas, Managing Director of U.C.S. on future of Clydebank yards. (1.13); Shot of Singer's factory and reporter talking about unemployment in the area (1.29); Interview with Robert Fleming, Provost of Clydebank, who forsees bleak future in Clydebank when John Brown's closes and discusses the forthcoming demonstration in London on the matter (2.56); General shots around Clydebank - traffic, houses, etc. (3.15); Interview with Rev. Alex Lawson, a member of the Youth Employment Panel, who talks about young people out of work (4.19); Shots of men leaving John Brown's Yard at lunchtime (4.59); Provost again, on the likelihood of the return of the 1930s depression (5.12)