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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 1/11/1979
Production Date
Thursday 1/11/1979
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 A944L/10:
Nick Clarke snf talking to John Downes of British Rail about their reasons for wanting to close the Woodhead Line across the Pennines. Incl. 16mm film. Sepmag. Park. 76’ 2-02
Total VT Dur: 5-10
RNW A944L/11:
Jim Hancock snf reporting on further developments in the Chorley murder case. Incl. 16mm film . Mute. BBC Stock. (Jim oov) 16’ 0-25
Total VT Dur: 1-08
RNW A944L/12:
Nick Clarke snf talking to Alec Calder of Leyland Vehicles about the accepting by BL workers of reorganisation plans. Incl. 16mm film . Commag. BBC Stock. (Nick oov) 18’ 0-28
On Thursday 1/11/1979 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of a demonstration by council tenants from Beswick in Manchester over the conditions of their homes. Mute. P. Stephens. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
2
GVs of Manchester Airport. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
3
Film of Youngsters fishing in the outdoor swimming pool at St Annes. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Felicity Goodey snf talking to Father Dennis Clinch of St Mary’s Church in Manchester about his campaign to stop the church from being hidden behind a new office block. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 10 secs
5
Nick Clarke snf reporting on further troubles at the Vauxhall plant at Ellesmere Port, even though the strike is officially over. Commag. Higginson.
1 mins 44 secs
6
Alistair MacDonald snf talking to rally driver Tony Brunskill about the young drivr of the year competition, which was his idea. He also spoke to the three North West finalists. Sepmag/commag.
