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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: Friday 2/2/1979
Production Date
Friday 2/2/1979
Introduced By
David Davies
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 A905R/7:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the retirement of lollipop lady Mrs Beatrice Hodson from the St John Fisher in Denton. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park. (Fel oov) 19’ 30’’ TOTAL VT DUR: 1’10’’
RNW A905R/8:
David Davies, snf, talking to the Leader of Tameside Council, Counc. Colin Grantham and the Tameside Area Officer of NUPE, Mike Rawcliffe, about the Tameside gravediggers dispute. 4’22’’
On Friday 2/2/1979 there were 7 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 ending of the Merseyside lorry drivers dispute. He spoke to the Chairman of the Strike Committee, Jimmy Goldbourne, and to the Managing Director of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company, James Fitzpatrick. Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 43 secs
2
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to the Worker-Director of K.M.E., Jack Spriggs, about the future of the company. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 37 secs
3
Jim Hancock, snf, with a round-up of the difficulties for commuters because of the various strikes. Mute. Park/Stephens. (Jim oov)
1 mins 46 secs
4
Film of striking gravediggers in Tameside. Mute. Stephens. (David oov)
0 mins 31 secs
5
Film of a multi-storey car park in Liverpool, which people could use without paying. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
6
GVs of the Plessey factory at Edge Lane, Liverpool. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
7
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting from an advance coaching session for 21 international judo players at the Horwich Leisure Centre. He spoke to the Sports Council’s Regional Officer, Peter Sutcliffe and to Len Stables, area coach of the British Judo Association. Sepmag. Park.
