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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: Tuesday 2/6/1981
Production Date
Tuesday 2/6/1981
Introduced By
David Davies
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 A122E/2:
David Davies, snf, with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions. 4’26”
STUDIO:
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on a Government warning to local councils about overspending. 1’00”
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Debi Davies, snf, talking to Mrs Louise Ellman, the leader of Lancashire Council, about Council spending. 2’31”
On Tuesday 2/6/1981 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the demoition of the first of 12 chimneys at Shotton steelworks. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
0 mins 47 secs
2
Paul Campbell, snf, talking to Mrs Lillie McKewen, who has taken out a summons against Manchester Council for failing to do repairs to her flat. He also spoke to Jim Bond of the Direct Action Group. Mute/Sepmag. Stephens.
1 mins 29 secs
3
Film of the Duchess of Kent visiting Christies Hospital. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 26 secs
4
Film of qualifying practice races for this year’s Isle of Man TT. Mute. Gaggs. (Chris oov)
0 mins 24 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from an exhibition to celebrate the Society of Chemical Industries centenary. He spoke to Chairman Brian Emery and Secretary Bob Woolgar. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 06 secs
6
Debi Davies, snf, talking to farmer Geoffrey Morris about the problems caused by the Civil Servants dispute - because of which farmers aren’t getting VAT rebates. Sepmag/Commag. PArk.
2 mins 54 secs
7
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Mel Diack, the Manager of Morecambe’s Leisure park - which is now fully open. Sepmag. Higginson.
