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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: Friday 2/6/1978
Production Date
Friday 2/6/1978
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: VTC/6ST/NW7822/6/MR: David Davies, snf, reporting on latest developments in the murder hunt on the Isle of Man. A team of Lancashire CID has been called in , under the direction of Detective Chief Superintendent Wilf Brooks. Inc. 16mm filmm of police in action. BBC Stock. Mute. (David oov) ‘37’’
VTC/6ST/NW7822/7/MR: David Davies, snf, talking to Arthur Horrocks, Chairman, and Ian McNeill, Manager of Wigan Athletic, after they’d been elected to the Fourth Division of the Football League, at the expense of Southport. 3’05’’
STUDIO: Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the Merseyside Inner Cities report published by a group of Management Consultants, and commisioned by the Department of Industry, which states that Merseyside can re-build a prosperous modern centre of industry - but it needs to be jolted out of a mood of defeatism.
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Councillor Trevor Jones, Leader of Liverpool City Council about the report.
On Friday 2/6/1978 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs Southport Football team and Wigan Athletic team - Southport are now out of League Football, while Wigan take their place. BBC Stock. Mute. (David oov)
0 mins 30 secs
2
GVs Liverpool Docks and area. BBC Stock. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 30 secs
3
GVs Garibaldi House, Liverpool, where two painters escaped serious injury when their cradle suddenly tilted. Ward.Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
GVs of the South Shore Rest Home in Blackpool, where Mrs Kate Weaver, aged 65, was found stabbed to death four months ago. The verdict of the inquest was that Mrs Weaver was unlawfully killed. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Brian Shield, co-director of Sports Motor Cycles Ltd., who are providing the bikes for Mike Hailwood, who returns to the Isle of Man TT after an absence of eleven years. Higginson. Commag.
4 mins 10 secs
6
Felicity Goodey, snf, with a preview of the Open Day of Stonyhurst College (on Sunday) - a school by the Roman Catholic Jesuit Order from 1592, where the fore-runner of the College was opened in St. Omer in France. Felicity spoke to two of the 500 boys - John de Giorgio and David Atkin, both of the Lower 6th. Commag. Higginson.
