Transcription: At the moment there's mist on the fells and the lakes tended at times to be just a little bit choppy, but now it's quite placid. But we're still not certain yet whether Donald Campbell and his advisors are entirely satisfied about the conditions. But everything's ready. The great yellow marker boys are in position, the official timekeepers are ready, and soon now we may see Blue Bird flash into sight on its north to south run, the first of two which must be made. over the measured kilometer. Yes, and there's the sound of Bluebird's jet engine in the distance, and here he comes now, searing, sc ...
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