6 - The Subjective Approach

Seeing a scene through the reporter’s eyes 

This approach goes a step or two further than the largely factual eye-witness account of the news reporter. But this more subjective report can very effectively capture the variety, colour and ‘feel’ of a place, while at the same time allowing the reporter editorial control and the ability to physically navigate around a venue for specific purposes.

I used Wellington’s Cuba street to open a programme about archaeological excavations at the top of the street. I go back in time as I walk up the busy street:-

Listen: Cuba Street Digs