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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 1/12/1976
Production Date
Wednesday 1/12/1976
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Felicity Goodey
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Studio Interviews : David Davies, snf, talking to Councillor John Hanscombe, Leader of Bolton council, and Stephen and Lynn Nightingale, who queued for a mortgage for almost 34 hours, about the system of first come first served mortgages. Dur 5 min
Studio : Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the inquiry into the loss of the Fleetwood trawler, Wyre Victory. Dur 1 min 13 scs
Film :
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to David Webb, one of the new owners of St Anne’ s pier about his plans for its future. Stephens. Mute/commag. (Alistair oov 1 min 11 scs) Dur 3 min 31 scs
On Wednesday 1/12/1976 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
vtc/6st/nw7648/7/mr : Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the case in Warrington of 2 year old Karen Bailey who managed to survive for almost a week without food or water in a house where her mother and a man friend died of carbon monoxide poisoning. He spoke to Tom Moore and Philip Bryant, who broke into the house to see if anything was wrong. Higginson. Commag.
3 mins 13 secs
2
vtc/6st/nw7648/8/mr : search for missing 2 year old boy in the Garstang area, being conducted by police with tracker dogs mounted police and students from the Myerscough College of Agriculture. Hallas. Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 25 secs
3
Princess Alexandra opening the South Ribble Civic Centre in Leyland. Park. Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4
Opening day of the ‘Energy for the Atom” exhibition at Warrington Museum. Ward. Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 26 secs
5
Pickup Bank, near Darwen, where residents are fighting for rate cuts because of lack of main services. BBC Stock. Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 37 secs
6
vtc/6st/nw7648/12/mr : Views of queues for mortgages at Bolton Town Hall. Payne. Mute. (David oov)
0 mins 25 secs
7
vtc/6st/nw7648/13/mr : Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the deputation to London from the Courtauld’s mill at Skelmersdale. Park. Commag.
