L/S crowd factory workers around the 2,000,000th Mini. M/S ditto. M/S British Leyland's General Manager George Turnbull and designer of the Mini, Sir Alec Issigonis. M/S worker watching. L/S Turnbull and Issigonis...
L/S crowd factory workers around the 2,000,000th Mini. M/S ditto. M/S British Leyland's General Manager George Turnbull and designer of the Mini, Sir Alec Issigonis. M/S worker watching. L/S Turnbull and Issigonis shaking hands over car, both men get into mini. M/S workers cheering. C/U wheels as car moves off, pan up to car. M/S back view as Mini moves off.
Panning shot across factory assembly line. M/S assembly line. M/S assembly line, pan down to open car bonnet. M/S car on assembly line. C/U man closing bonnet of car. M/S car with wheels revolving on rollers. C/U Wheels revolving. M/S car moving along assembly line. C/U workers polishing car. M/S man polishing car. M/S woman polishing windscreen.
C/U export sign on windscreen of new car: "Norway". C/U another sign: "Denmark". C/U sign "France". M/S Mini van moving off assembly line. M/S Mini car moving off. M/S ditto. L/S of the assembly lines. C/U Sir Alec Issigonis. M/S 2,000,000th Mini moving off assembly line. C/U 2 millionth Mini number plate, pan up to "2,000,000" sign on Mini boot. C/U sign on back of car: "Don't Play Rough ... I've Got 2,000,000 Friends". Panning shot from building to Mini car leaving factory. M/S car transporter passing camera. Panning shot car transporter leaving factory carrying Minis.
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