Look Around: 30.06.1964: Babies in Danger

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Summary

Film insert for a television programme about maternity services.

Year:

1964

Duration:

0:04:45

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Genre:

Documentary

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Shots of mothers and new born babies in a maternity hospital. The commentary states that currently 34 out of every 1,000 babies born in the Midlands die before their first week. We also see a woman undergoing surgery, a baby in an incubator and women at an ante natal class.


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

The studio element to the programme, which is not held by the archive, featured Lady Isobel Barnett.