Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=FhKYL8dMNKT Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Sony ‘Paint’: The Explosions of Colour that Covered a Glasgow Estate | BBC Scotland News [7SyeuA2k7o5] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 2026 EDT In 2006, Sony set out to create "Paint", external, widely regarded as one of the most technically complex adverts ever made. After searching across Europe, producers settled on a Glasgow housing estate as its backdrop, using pyrotechnics to fire 70,000 litres of paint over buildings to promote the Bravia television brand. Click here to subscribe to your BBC Scotland channel: The estate was due for demolition and became a temporary home to the 250-strong crew of producers, technical staff and fireworks experts who worked on the advert. The BBC has spoken to members of the production crew to find out how it was made. Video by Morgan Spence. Footage courtesy of Sony, Fallon & Proudfoot TV See more from BBC Scotland News here: We’re also on other channels too! X (formerly Twitter): Facebook: Instagram: HrG6hd8fgcP 2RlrmqwNvKh vV3rbZlaNLC JkihYLBFYFD 8zsdC1JYdFg
In 2006, Sony set out to create "Paint", external, widely regarded as one of the most technically complex adverts ever made. After searching across Europe, producers settled on a Glasgow housing estate as its backdrop, using pyrotechnics to fire 70,000 litres of paint over buildings to promote the Bravia television brand. Click here to subscribe to your BBC Scotland channel: The estate was due for demolition and became a temporary home to the 250-strong crew of producers, technical staff and fireworks experts who worked on the advert. The BBC has spoken to members of the production crew to find out how it was made. Video by Morgan Spence. Footage courtesy of Sony, Fallon & Proudfoot TV See more from BBC Scotland News here: We’re also on other channels too! X (formerly Twitter): Facebook: Instagram: HrG6hd8fgcP 2RlrmqwNvKh vV3rbZlaNLC JkihYLBFYFD 8zsdC1JYdFg