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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 1/5/1979
Production Date
Tuesday 1/5/1979
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A918P/4: (16mm film)
Bruce Miles, snf, talking to Det. Chief Supt. Peter Bayliss following the discovery of a second body in the Matlock murder hunt. 114’ 3’02’’
RNW A907E/30: Felicity Goodey, snf, in the last of our series on schools in the region, reporting from Rossall Public School on the Fylde. She spoke to the Headmaster, Dr John Sharp, the head boy, Alex Faulkner, one of the teachers, Dr Iain Melvin and some of the other pupils. 12’58’’
On Tuesday 1/5/1979 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Ken Wilson, the Deputy Director of Manchester Airport, following problems caused by repairs to the runway. Commag. Stephens.
2 mins 18 secs
2
David Davies, snf, talking to Mrs Margaret Thatcher on her arrival in the North West for her final election rally. Sepmag. Park.
5 mins 15 secs
3
Jim Hancock, snf, with the last our constituency surveys, reporting from Preston North. He spoke to Ron Atkins, the Labour candidate, Robert Atkins, the Tory candidate and to Michael Braham, the Liberal. Sepmag. Park.
5 mins 04 secs
4
Film of freak weather conditions in parts of the region. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of the Duke of Edinburgh during his visit to Blackpool. Mute. Hallas. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
6
Film of gypsies who have refused to leave a derelict site in Wirral. Mute. Higginson.
0 mins 20 secs
7
Film of a bridle way in Standish, which is at the centre of a row over whether part of it should be closed. Commag. Higginson. (Ali oov)
