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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: Tuesday 1/11/1977
Production Date
Tuesday 1/11/1977
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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 : vtc/6st/nw7744/2/mr: Nick Clarke snf reporting on the electricity cuts in the North West. Including mute film BBC stock of Fiddlers Ferry Power station near Warrington. Nick spoke to Bob Goodwin , Chairman of the North Western region of the National shop stewards committee Total Dur 4-06
vtc/6st/nw7744/3/mr: Frank Mellor reporting on the building of a boat near Lake Windermere which is based on the design of a Scottish fishing trawler. He spoke to Colin Briggs, the builder and Mr Hodgson. sepmag. Higginson 155’ 4-08
On Tuesday 1/11/1977 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
David Davies snf talking to Dr Benjamin Alexander, a GP and member of the NW British Medical Association about the shortage of GPs in the region and all over the country . commag. stephens.
2 mins 48 secs
2
GVs of Lancaster Castle, half of which is a prison.The people of Lancaster want to keep it as a castle. mute. BBC stock .Chris oov 0-24
0 mins 24 secs
3
GVs of the M66 motorway into the Rossendale Valley which is suffering delays . mute. BBC stock. Chris oov 0-19
0 mins 24 secs
4
Richard Duckenfield snf reporting on the plans to build an industrial and business centre on the disused Albert Docks in Liverpool. sepmag. BBC stock.
0 mins 56 secs
5
GVs of a site at Oswaldtwistle ehich is going to be landscaped at no cost to ratepayers. Mute. Park Chris oov 0-22
0 mins 22 secs
6
GVs of a new train named ‘The City of Manchester’ by Councillor Crawford at Piccadilly station. mute. Park. Chris oov 0-18
0 mins 17 secs
7
Richard Duckenfield snf reporting on a course in motor cycle riding which is being included in school curriculums on Merseyside. sepmag. 1-14 (46’); commag2-40 (100’), Higginson§146
3 mins 54 secs
8
Alistair Macdonald snf reporting on a site off Deansgate Manchester where archaeologists have uncovered a Roman road and expect to find a civilian settlement. Some new flats are built on the site. sepmag. Selwood. Ali oov 23
