NEWHAVEN REPORT

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Title: NEWHAVEN REPORT

Reference number: T0458

Date: 1974, February 13

Production company: Scottish Television

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 10.14min

Description: Report covering a petition to Edinburgh Corporation to save Newhaven from population loss due to neglect.

Shotlist: No credits. Interview with Frank Ferri, organiser of the petition to "save" Newhaven by forcing Edinburgh Corporation to renovate and redevelop the area before the community decreases (5.25); Shots of tenements in Newhaven (5.40); Nameplates at entrance to tenements (5.46); Interview with old man regarding why he wishes to remain in the town (7.47); Modern housing and shots of older parts of town, including the Old Ship Inn (9.06); [Mute] shots of old buildings boarded up awaiting demolition (9.30); Shot of lighthouse at harbour; Newhaven Post Office and more shots of the old town. (10.14)