Central News: 13.12.1982: Emergency Calls

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Summary

Rob Golding reports from the Leofric telephone exchange in Coventry where a new tape logging machine has been installed to record all 999 calls.

Year:

1982

Duration:

0:02:20

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Earlier this year there were two alleged delays after emergency calls were made in Coventry and the new machine, which is the first to be installed, will prevent future problems. Interview with John Bean of British Telecom and some of the operators. Views of the 999 call centre in Coventry with telephone operators at work.


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Notes

Story 1373/82