Four film inserts that record a hospital catering department’s provision of ‘computor’ meals for Tyne Tees TV news programme Today at Six broadcast on 19 February 1975. [14 secs] Women caterers work on conveyor belt provision of meals for patients at a hospital. [35 secs] In hospital kitchens, women caterers in white hats and coats work at a conveyor belt assembling hospital meals. A woman spoons mashed potato into a metal container from a giant factory mixer bowl. Packs of beef are...

Four film inserts that record a hospital catering department’s provision of ‘computor’ meals for Tyne Tees TV news programme Today at Six broadcast on 19 February 1975. [14 secs] Women caterers work on conveyor belt provision of meals for patients at a hospital. [35 secs] In hospital kitchens, women caterers in white hats and coats work at a conveyor belt assembling hospital meals. A woman spoons mashed potato into a metal container from a giant factory mixer bowl. Packs of beef are checked. Gravy is ladles from a metal tray. A caterer pours milk into the mashed potato mixer bowl. A woman takes the string off a long leg of beef. [38 secs] Trays for patient meal orders move along a conveyor belt, women caterers arranged on either side assembling the meals. [53 secs] Tracking shot along conveyor belt line as caterers dish out meals onto individual trays.