Recce Checklist Name of location Copland Family Bakers Things to take: Stills camera

YES

Mobile Phone

YES

Risk Assessment

YES

Good signal

Directions ID

YES

Brief

YES

Checklist

Talking to people: Exchange Details

YES

Explain Intentions

YES

Explained project and what we are hoping to film Okay to film within store opening hours

Availability and timings Copyright issues

Y N

Children’s details

Y N

Are passes required

Y N

Transport/Access: Landmarks for directions

NO

Neighbour disturbance

Y N

Risk of Trespass

Y N

Internal Access

YES

Vehicle Access

YES Car park opposite

Toilets

NO

Shelter

YES

Tr

No toilets in store, but café’s a supermarket nearby

Camera/lighting: Position of the sun

N/A

Window direction

YES

Power supply

YES

West Small and a little confined

Size of location Strobing

Y N

TV/Computer screens

Y N

Level Floor?

Y N

Secure place for kit

Y N

Cables

NO

Smoke alarms/Sprinklers

Y N

Secure storage out back of shop

Sound: Listen Traffic/roadworks

Y N

Aircraft

Y N

Electrical Hazards

Y N

Schools

Y N

Weather

Y N

Background music/PA system

Y N

Air conditioning/fridges etc

Y N

Wooden floors

Y N

Main road outside, only slightly apparent when in property

Sixth Form College nearby, lots of students on high street around lunchtime

Electric display cabinet, loud buzz

Things for Director: Take Photos

YES

Gv’s/Top shots Cutaways

YES

Backgrounds Additional contributors

Y N

Food: Anywhere for refreshments

Y N

Plenty of goods in bakery, alternatively plenty of café’s on high street

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