Investigation into Bourne Farm, Piddlehinton, Dorset - Allen (Hanford) Ltd.
Clipped footage taken on 1/11/2008 at grid ref: SY 730972.
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Breakdown of full unclipped footage
Bourne Farm, Piddlehinton - Allen (Hanford) Ltd
Grid ref: SY 730972
1.0 - GPS and that day’s paper. Shots of farrowing sheds
2.32 – close up of sow in farrowing crate
3.20 – shows how restrictive crates are
4.30 – close up of ‘sad looking’ sow
5.25 – radio left on loud
6.25 – four dead piglets in pile inside farrowing pen – pans to another dead piglet nearby and then (7.00) to dying piglet
8.20 – shot of weak piglets
8.30 – shot of tail clippers in dirty water
9.00 – weak piglet shaking and having trouble standing
9.40 – dead piglet in afterbirth
10.00 – shots of dead piglets (same as from 6.25 but from different angle)
11.00 – shot of dying piglet
11.30 – close up of sow in farrowing crate
11.40 – dead piglets
12.00 – piglets huddled together for warmth
12.50 – a piglet that is very weak and appears to be dying
13.50 – a piglet that looks to have been dead for longer than 24-48 hours
14.40 – another dead piglet
15.00 – what appear to be antibiotics
15.40 – ‘cull’ signs on the wall