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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 1/8/1979
Production Date
Wednesday 1/8/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A931N/3:
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the rapid expansion of nuclear industry in the North West over the last 25 years. Incl. captions and 16mm film.
Part 1: Sepmag. Stephens. Film of Risley. 28’ 44”
Part 2: Sepmag. Stephens/Copyright UKAE.
GVs of Springfields, Capenhurst, Windscale and Heysham nuclear
stations and film of the opening of Calder Hall. 68’ 1’39”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’20”
RNW A931/4:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to glass engraver Doug Burgess who has just completed a set of goblets picturing Elizabethan Halls in Cheshire. 4’03”
RNW A931N/5: (16 mm film)
Pat Murphy talking to Emlyn Hughes following his signing for Wolves. Commag. Birmingham crew. 89’ 2’22”
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to NWWA’s Director of Resource Planning, Brian Oldfield, about their scheme to clean up the River Mersey. 3’05”
On Wednesday 1/8/1979 there were 5 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 Malcom Hutcheon, the Chief Information Officer of the UKAEA, on its 25th anniversary. Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 22 secs
2
GVs of the Brushes Valley at Stalybridge. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
3
Film of a statue of Red Rum being unveiled in Southport. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
4
Film of the River Mersey. Commag. Park. (Ali oov)
0 mins 41 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Merseyside’s Chief Probation Officer, Dennis Hall, who wants to employ offenders on community work. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson/BBC Stock
