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Activities of 45 Commando Group Royal Marines in Pristina, Kosovo.
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Royal Marine accommodation at Slim Lines, including interior of gymnasium and exterior shots of corrimec huts and wooden walkways; "XL Leisure Club" is visible.
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Royal Marines set up a satellite dish and link it to equipment inside a BV 206 vehicle; interior of BV shows operators at work (doorway is protected by a tent).
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Storage area: mobile crane and JCB heavy duty forklift move ISO containers and their contents.
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Vehicle maintenance area. Wreked KFOR Land Rover is seen. DROPS vehicle has its hydrauliv lift repaired. Land Rover is filled with petrol.
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Preparation of food in field kitchen.
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Headquarters of Z Company, 45 Commando (with its traditional Zulu iconography), in village north of Pristina. Marine on guard; panning shots of the local area. Interview with Brian Simpson, Labour MEP for the North West of England, who is visiting Z Company on a fact-finding trip.
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Delegation from the American Forces Press Service (AFPS) visit Z Company 45 Commando troops in a village outside Pristina; they talk to local children and watch RM activities. They are also given a tour of parts of Pristina, visiting the National Library, the unfinished Serbian Orthodox Church of Christ the Savious, and blocks of flats. They also witness a minor incident with an angry local driver.
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ROYAL MARINES VIDEO PRODUCTION UNIT SHOTSHEET
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The following has been copied, without amendment, from RMVPU electronic shotsheets:
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00:00 BARS
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00:30 Pan around gym showing what equipment there is
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01:22 Close up of row of rowing machines
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01:37 XL leisure club sign on building moves right to show walk ways to other buildings
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02:04 Close up of demolished building pans out to show green buildings and walk ways
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02:23 People walking along walk ways then pan right to XL leisure club sign
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02:50 2 marines adjusting large satellite dish
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03:12 BV 206, pan right to see tent and dish, demolished building in background
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03:39 Marine using computer equipment
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04:07 2 marines adjusting dish
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04:39 Close up of sat dish
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04:50 KFOR crane moving a crate
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05:53 KFOR fork lift truck moving stuff
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06:31 MP and 2 others locking containers doors
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06:55 KFOR forklift truck moving about
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07:16 KFOR Land Rover up of its broken wind screen, pans out to rest of vehicle which is a bit bashed up
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07:46 KFOR vehicle getting fixed
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08:26 Close up on VM doing something with vehicle
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08:45 2 personnel one of them hammering a pin in a hydraulic
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09:39 Marine screwing screws into base of wooden sigh
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10:39 Demolished building, Land Rover driving away from it
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10:54 2 marines filling red Land Rover with petrol
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12:37 Chefs getting food ready
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14:33 Front gate of camp (45 Cdo)
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14:45 Close up of corps flag pan out to front gate
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15:08 Close up of Zulu coy hut, pan out to include KFOR vehicle
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15:30 Close up of Zulu coy hut, pan out to include KFOR vehicle (again)
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15:59 Zulu coy, sentry hut with Zulu coy sign on it
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16:12 Landscape shot of snowy hill etc, pan left to z coy
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16:36 Marine on guard duty, pan left to football field
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17:08 Standing outside Zulu Company chatting
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17:24 Brian Simbon from the European parliament being interviewed
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18:36 AFPS people walking down the street away from camera
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18:43 AFPS bods talking to local kids
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19:11 AFPS bods walking around town wit mnes and locals
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20:00 Mne talking to people from AFPS
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20:44 Woman from AFPS talking to local kids
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21:16 AFPS in a group talking
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21:27 45 cdo base, pan out to AFPS bods outside it talking
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21:43 Mne talking to AFPS bods
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22:03 Z coy picture board against wall
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22:13 Mnes getting into back of 4 tonner
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22:33 4 tonner driving off onto main road
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23:09 Mne washing his boots off
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23:19 Close up of boots
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23:24 RM capt briefing AFPS bods in a room
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27:20 AFPS bods having a guided tour of the city by RM capt
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29:30 RM capt gives a smally talk then carrys on showing AFPS bod around
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31:43 Mne inside his hut (guard duty)?
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31:53 Close up of map, pan out to guard in hut
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32:14 Looking up at tall building, turn around to see guards on duty
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32:30 AFPS party coming out of building
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32:43 AFPS party walking across waste ground
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32:54 Civvi car driving towards camera, flats in back ground
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33:04 Top of stair way in flats lots of grafiti
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33:13 Kids on swings in middle of estate
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33:24 AFPS bods with RM on landing in flats
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33:34 Close up of 3 kids (boys)
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33:47 RM talking to AFPS people in car park before they move off
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34:22 RM and AFPS bods around local covvis and their car, looks like they have done something to upset RM ?
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34:51 RM explaining what just happened to the AFPS
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END OF TAPE
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Beta-SP