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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 2/7/1980
Production Date
Wednesday 2/7/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
John Mundy and Richard Duckenfield, snf, in Liverpool
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A027Y/5:
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the Manchester City Council meeting on the financial plight of the City. 54”
RNW A027Y/31: (Rec. by the LMCR)
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from Croxteth Park, in Liverpool, on the endangered species, native in Britain, which are kept in the Park. He spoke to Pat Mephan, one of the owners of the animals. 5’32”
RNW A027Y/6:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. BBC Stock.
Part 1: Harry Ormisher. Sepmag. 35’ 56”
Part 2: Weather forecasting device. Commag. 4’ 7”
STUDIO INTERVIEW: LIVE 2-WAY WITH OB FROM THE LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY STUDIO:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Councillor Reg Chrimes, Deputy Leader of Ellesmere Port and Neston Council, about the decision by the G.E.C. group not to go ahead with silicon chip production at Neston on Merseyside. 2’11”
On Wednesday 2/7/1980 there were 4 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 effect on the G.E.C. factory in Neston now that the silicon chip production is not to go ahead. The Marconi Division is now to assemble, test and check the latest computerised torpedoes. Steve Ireland, snf, spoke to Don Evans, director of underwater operations. Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 12 secs
2.
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the march on Westminster and Downing Street by five hundred workers from the Cammell Laird ship yard, demanding that there should be no more redundancies in Birkenhead. She spoke to David Gough, district secretary of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Union. Sepmag. Higginson/Ward.
3 mins 57 secs
3.
Film of a parade in the village of Chipping near Preston, where schoolchildren dessed in Victorian costume. Mute. Hallas.
0 mins 28 secs
4.
Film of the B-17 Flying Fortress which arrived at Manchester Airport with American actor, Elliott Gould, on board the plane which has been hired by Walt Disney Productions to publicise one of their films. Including an interview with Elliott Gould. Commag. Stephens.
