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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: Monday 2/4/1979
Production Date
Monday 2/4/1979
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 : RNW A914N/1 :
Stuart Hall talking to Sue Brandon of Bowdon about her large collection of
button hooks. 3’45”
On Monday 2/4/1979 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the civil servants strike in Liverpool and Nick Clarke, snf, talking to John Pennington, the National Vice President of the Society of Civil and Public Servants about the effects of the strike in Manchester. Commag. Park/Higginson.
2 mins 59 secs
2
Film of a procession of 143 Rolls Royce cars, following the route Henry Royce made with the first car 75 years ago. We spoke to Peter Baines, the Assistant Secretary of the Enthusiasts Club. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 43 secs
3
Film of a Commanche aircraft whose undercarriage collapsed on landing at Manchester Airport. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
Film of a wall which collapsed at the Verdin Comprehensive School at Winsford. Commag. Stephens. (Chris oov)
0 mins 19 secs
5
Film of pickets at the Tetley Walker Brewery at Warrington. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 24 secs
6
Frank Mellor talking to David Archer, the Lancashire County Council Estates Manager, about the progress of restoration work at Wycoller, an abandoned village near Colne, which is being turned into a country park. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
