Title:FAMILIES' DEPLOYMENT BRIEF, ST GEORGE'S BARRACKS, 5 OCTOBER 2005 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 3050
Other titles:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Summary: Families Deployment Brief, Operation Telic 7, for families of 1st Battalion the King's Own Royal Border Regiment (1 KORBR) at barracks in North Luffenham, Rutland.
Description: START 01:00:00 Bars and tone.
01:00:30 Families (mainly wives and small children) assemble in the barracks. Presentation to family members discussing the support available and the issues facing the families during 1 KORBR's six-month deployment. Speakers include John Pry, the adjutant.
01:09:03 Interviews with some of the soldiers' wives.
01:14:28 Interview with Padre Brian Nicholson, the chaplain who will provide support to the families if needed, and with members of the regiment.
01:18:09 Interview with Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Dennis of 1 KORBR, discussing the deployment to Basra.
01:24:11 Troops assemble to be issued with kit (combat body armour and mosquito nets).
01:27:58 Piece to camera about the deployment by Granada Television reporter Claire Ashforth (various takes).
END 01:29:34
Alternative Title:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Production Details: Headquarters Land Command (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Hennessey, Jim (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Pry, John (person)
Nicholson, Brian (person)
Dennis, Andrew (person)
Ashforth, Claire (person)
British Army, King's Own Royal Border Regiment, 1st Battalion (regiment/service)
Keywords: North Luffenham, Rutland, England, UK (geography)
Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: DVCPRO
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 33; Running time: 29 mins
