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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 1/10/1981
Production Date
Thursday 1/10/1981
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 A139E/10:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the Government’s refusal to subsidize the threatened P.O.Ferry Line between Liverpool and Belfast. 1’40”
RNW A139E/9:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Simon Longley, a representative of S.T.O.P. and Jack Schofield, a headmaster about the use of corporal punishment in our schools. Inc. 16mm film. Commag. Higginson. 13’, 0’20” TOTAL VT DUR: 4’46”
RNW A139E/6:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Dave Dutton about his book ‘Vegetarian Cookbook’ and the carious recipes. 4’33”
On Thursday 1/10/1981 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
David Davies, snf, reporting on the death of Sir Graham Page, Conservative M.P. for Crosby and the effects this could have.
1 mins 14 secs
2
Film of Hale Conservative Club concerning row over mal-administration. Mute. Oldham. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
3
Film of sports centres in Knowsley about their bid to get the unemployed fitter and healthier. Mute. Higginson. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
4
Film of Mark Gilmour who suffers from a disabling disease who had his bike stolen for the second time, he’s now back on his paper round. Mute. Oldham. (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
5
David Davies, snf, reporting on the signing of Bryan Robson for Manchester United. Commag. Stephens
0 mins 39 secs
6
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on rare love letters written by William Mordsworth which went on show at Granmere Museum. He spoke to Mr McCormick, a Carlisle dealer, who paid just five pounds for them. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
