The Slender Span
The building of the new suspension bridge over the River Severn, designed to improve communication between England and South Wales. Sequences shown include the construction of the concrete piers and 900 ft. towers, the spinning of the main cables and the hoisting of the large roadway sections into position.
Cast & credits
Cast
- commentator Jeremy Wilkin
Credits
Direction
- Director Gerry Wilson
Production
- Production Company Insight Productions
- Sponsor Central Office of Information
- Sponsor Ministry of Transport