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GRANADA MEDIA CLIP SALES - GRANADA TELEVISION


Coronation Street (photo courtesy of ITN Archive)
Description
Material dates back to Granada’s first transmission in May 1956. Specialities: Anthropology, music (an eclectic collection), political and social documentaries concerning the UK and international affairs, varied arts collection, North West of England material and prestigious drama productions.
Website
http://www.itnsource.com/en
Keywords
Newsfilm; Manchester
Access
Access available. By arrangement. Access for disabled. Access by arrangement if there is material available to view.
Facilities
Viewing on premises. Viewing off premises. Duplicating. There will be a fee for viewing on premises. For viewing off premises there would be a charge for copying material.
Charges
Charges for research for broadcast productions. Charges for facilities and handling. Charges for other services.
Copyright
Copyright held.

Moving Image, Audio and Related Documentation Holdings

Video/Film
Video: Extensive collection of material on video.
Video components: VHS Video, Hi-band U-Matic, Beta/Beta-SP, 1-inch Video, 2-inch Video, DigiBeta.
Film: The library holds over 5,000 programmes. 75% colour film, 25% black and white film.
Film components: 16mm, positive film, negative film, effects mix, final mix.

Catalogues

Computerised database
Available.
Card catalogue
Available; indexed for stock footage collection.

Additional Information

Notes
Card catalogue for stock shot film collection only. Computerised Granada Media corporate database. Printouts are made available.
Conservation policy
All programmes are kept now, but in the past not all videotape programmes were retained. Also, some very early programmes went out live, and, of course, pre-dated video recording.

Main Contact

Name
Mr Simon Wood
Job title
Head of UK Sales
Telephone
020 7430 4480
Fax
020 7430 4453
Email
uksales@itnsource.com
Address
c/o: ITN Source
200 Gray’s Inn Road
London
WC1X 8XZ

Alternate Contact

Fax
020 7430 4453
Email
sales@itnarchive.com

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