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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 8 of 8 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 1/2/1979
Production Date
Thursday 1/2/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A905R/6: (2-way, Portland Place)
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to David Marriott, Managing Director of G.E.C. Fairchild, who have just announced plans to build a micro-electronics factory at Neston in Cheshire. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park, of the proposed site. 13’ 20’’ TOTAL VT DUR: 1’59’’
2-WAY INTERVIEW, NORMAN SHAW NORTH:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to the Industry Minister, Alan Williams, about the Merseyside jobs situation. 5’00’’
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
David Davies, snf, talking to the Editor of the Daily Star, Derek Jameson, about the possible expansion of the paper. 2’26’’
On Thursday 1/2/1979 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of workers in a micro-electronics factory. Mute. BBC Stock. (Fel oov)
0 mins 29 secs
2
GVs of Plessey’s factory in Liverpool, and KME at Kirkby. Mute. BBC Stock. (Fel oov)
0 mins 30 secs
3
GVs of the site for the new micro-electronic factory at Neston in Cheshire. Mute. Park. (Fel oov)
0 mins 10 secs
4
Film of the printing of the Daily Star newspaper. Commag. BBC Stock. (David oov)
0 mins 33 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a meeting to try to bring an end to the Liverpool grave diggers dispute. He spoke to the Area Medical Officer, Dr Duncan Dolton, and to Stan Kelly, District Officer of the General and Municipal Workers Union. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 02 secs
6
Film of the damage to three large storage sheds at the Nairn Williamson works at Lancaster, caused by a fire. Mute. Stringer. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to farmer George Hodgson from Glossop, about the problems he is having because of the bad weather, particularly with lambs. Commag. Ward.
3 mins 26 secs
8
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the opening of the Nantwich Museum, which, as yet, hasn’t got any exhibits. He spoke to the curator, Ian Edelman. Commag. Park.
