Britain in a Day explained

Britain in a Day
Director:Morgan Matthews
Producer:Ridley Scott
Studio:Scott Free Productions
YouTube, Inc.
Distributor:BBC 2
Runtime:90 minutes
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

Britain in a Day[1] is a crowdsourced documentary film that consists of a series clips of footage shot by members of the public in Britain on 12 November 2011.[2] Scott Free Films and the BBC produced the film,[3] which was made in conjunction with YouTube.[4]

The film is 90 minutes long and includes shots from 314 different perspectives out of the 11,526 submitted onto the video sharing website YouTube.The film was premiered in cinemas and broadcast on BBC2 on 11 June 2012 for a general audience, as part of the Cultural Olympiad.[3]

Billed as a follow-up to the 2011 documentary film Life in a Day,[5] the film was similarly executive produced by Ridley Scott and Kevin Macdonald.[6] The film was directed by Morgan Matthews.[6] [7]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Britain in a Day - BBC Two. BBC. 31 December 2017.
  2. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-15199776 "London 2012 Britain in a Day project launched"
  3. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-15199776 "London 2012 Britain in a Day project launched"
  4. Web site: britaininaday. YouTube. 31 December 2017.
  5. Web site: Life in a Day. YouTube. 31 December 2017.
  6. Web site: Ridley Scott and director Morgan Matthews share their vision for Britain in a Day: 12th November 2011, Britain in a Day - BBC Two. BBC. 31 December 2017.
  7. Jones, Paul, "Ridley Scott to help create a portrait of Britain in a Day" (WebCite archive), Radio Times, 5 October 2011.