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Summary:AS DEADLINE'S BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT YORKSHIRE TELEVISION'S CALENDAR NEWSROOM CONTINUES, EXTRAORDINARY EVENTS UNFOLD WHEN STAFF IN THE NEWSROOM BECOME THE SUBJECT OF A NEWS STORY THEMSELVES. YTV MANAGEMENT THREATENS TO SACK ANYONE NOT AGREEING TO NEW WORKING PRACTICES - AND THE JOURNALISTS HAVE TO COMPILE A NEWS REPORT ON THEIR OWN DISPUTE WHILE TECHNICIANS GO HOME ONE BY ONE, AROUND THEM. AT THE SAME TIME, LINCOLN REPORTER ALAN AHRDWICK IS COVERING A PARTICULARLY VICIOUS MURDER IN THE CITY. HE SETS OUT TO INTERVIEW SHOCKED LOCAL RESIDENTS, AND SEASONS HIS EFFORTS WITH A LIBERAL DOSE OF JOURNALISTIC HEART-SEARCHING. IT'S A RARE TOUCH OF HUMANITY IN THE BRUTAL BUSINESS OF NEWSMAKING, CAPTURED DURING THREE MONTHS OF FILMING.
Description:RESEARCH FOR DOCUMENTARY SOAP ON DAILY STRIFE IN THE NEWSROOM OF YORKSHIRE TELEVISION'S EVENING NEWS PROGRAMME.