More from the video archives...

On the front line , northern Iraq ,March 2003 . A TV
reporter and cameraman , so close to the action that
they couldn't use camera lights to illuminate the
uplink.


As a result the satellite Control Room ( MCR ) back in
the UK could not see them.


The MCR has a video wall with dozens of active
screens.....the problem , getting staff at MCR to zero
in on the right screen!
They find a novel way to attract attention [ Low audio level ]

Here's a bit of light relief for a Saturday afternoon , continuing the theme of Sir Arthur's legacy.


Standing on a rooftop in Baghdad , in the pouring rain during the Gulf conflict , waiting to go live , this Spanish reporter has some fun with an umbrella and reluctant assisitant!