Learning on ScreenMaking of the ‘Six’, The
- Synopsis
- A behind-the-scenes view of how the ‘Six O’Clock News’ was made on one specific day in May 1987. Shows the complex process as teams of reporters and cameramen all around the world relay the news as it happens to Television Centre in London. The tape eavesdrops on the newscasters and the production team as they decide what stories to show, how they should be told, and the length of time each story merits. As new stories come in, they are recorded, edited, illustrated with graphics and then updated, or even dropped when a more recent or important item is given precendence.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.
- Year of production
- 1990
- Availability
- Sale; 1996 sale: £110.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Subjects
- Film & television production
- Keywords
- news reporting; television broadcasting
Credits
- Producer
- John Mansfield
- Writer
- John Mansfield
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television Training
- Notes
- programmes distributed for a while by Harris Watts, Aavo, 8 Edis Street, London NW1 8LT tel 020 7722 9243, but since beginning 2000 have been with Rosedale Associates
Distributor
- Name
Rosedale Associates
- Robin.Gwyn@tesco.net
- Phone
- 01923 855632
- Address
- 17 Ribston Close
Shenley
Radlett
Herts
WD7 9JW - Notes
- BBC Television Training still exists but videos are sold by Rosedale Associates.
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