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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 1/9/1981
Production Date
Tuesday 1/9/1981
Introduced By
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Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
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Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW/A135/1
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the closure of Roy Mill Textile Company. Sepmag/Commag. Park. 7’57”
RNW/A134A/7
Stuart Hall, talking to Peter Forbes and Brian Taylor their new inventive idea for a board game called Kensington. 4’05”
RNW/A135/2:
Stuart Hall, reporting on the theft of bails from Old Trafford. 0’8”
STUDIO
John Foster, snf, reporting on a meeting between TUC members and Cabinet members. 1’20”
On Tuesday 1/9/1981 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the extension of the runway at Manchester Airport over the Bollin Valley. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 12 secs
2
Film of Ali Arshad, Pakinstani Ambassador to Britain who’s been visiting the North West. Mute. Oldham. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
3
Film of various petrol stations which have today officially gone metric. Mute. Oldham (John oov)
0 mins 16 secs
4
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on an archaeological dig at Ulnes Walton, near Leyland. Commag. Oldham
