As presented by Jennifer Wilson (BBC Scotland) at the 2019 FIAT/IFTA World Conference in Dubrovnik.

6. Access
• Reuse
• Visibility of the Archive
Skills
• Increased Knowledge
• Staff Development

12. • Lack of money
• Lack of film handling skills
• Lack of Telecine facilities in
Scotland = costly and time
consuming process
• Unreliable metadata
• Unsuitable equipment
• Film held out of house due to
space constraints

13. • Increased archive offering for our users
• Improved search experience with enhanced
• Access copies save fragile single copy masters from further deterioration
• Collection building improved – items prioritised as collections created
• Ingest on demand for productions with quick turnaround i.e. news
• Revival of forgotten skills such as film handling
• Better understanding of the state of our collection i.e. prevalence of
vinegar syndrome
• A more informed starting point for a preservation plan with selection
decisions based on more than a few lines of text in an old database

16. ‘Scotland’s Big Night Out’ – the Dundee twist
marathon. Archive from Six Ten (news prog) (1964)
BBC UK NewsReport on Scottish FM Nicola Sturgeon
offering a formal apology and pardon to gay men
convicted of sexual offences that are no longer
illegal. Archive from Current Account: Gays (1978).
‘Scotland 78: A Love Story’. Archive from
News reel (1978)

21. Tobias Golodnoff tobias@ffw.io
David Wormstone david.wormstone@bbc.co.uk
Jennifer Wilson jennifer.wilson@bbc.co.uk