Here is BBC News 24 starting just before midnight on 16 May going into17 May, presented by Peter Dobbie. Things have moved on considerably since six o'clock ( • BBC Six'o'clock News, ... ) due to an incident in Rhyl.
John Prescott's clash with the protester is regarded in retrospect as almost the only interesting incident in an otherwise dull campaign, but at this early stage it wasn't clear that it could be treated lightheartedly and the tone is very serious.
Philippa Thomas reports the story from Westminster, and later has the press coverage. In the middle are reports from Andrew Marr and John Andrew on the other events of the day.
Негізгі бет BBC News 24, Midnight 16-17 May 2001
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