Grist To The Mill Reel 2 (1963)

Sunblest promotional film - see reel 1. Manchester. Street scenes including cars and bus passing Manchester Library. Interior of a coach - various shots of group of girls inside coach. They are catering students on their way to the Sunblest Kingpin Mill (?) - coach stops and they get off. Demonstration kitchen. Nice shots of woman preparing cake and taking another out of the oven. The students are “not just mums to be“ but training to be cookery teachers. Teacher is demonstrating how to make a Swiss Roll - yum! Kinpin cake mixes on a conveyor belt. Various shots of work in the mill. Flour is being packed - “untouched by human hand“. Nice shot of packets of Sunblest self-raising flour. Close up of Vitbe logo (whatever happened to that?). Various shots of the Vitbe mill - exterior and interior. Narrator talks of the failure of the Russian grain industry and again sings the praises of Sunblest. Fairclough’s Flour lorry is seen driving up to Scotts Bakery (not told where this is). Aerial shot
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