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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 3 of 3 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 2/8/1977
Production Date
Tuesday 2/8/1977
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt: vtc/6st/nw7731/2/mr: Richard Duckenfield snf talking to Barry Johnson, Archeological Conservator at Norton Priory near Runcorn, where they have just carried out a unique experiment to re-construct a medieval tile kiln and produce some decorative floor tiles, and looking at some of the tiles. ( Including Mute film (16mm). BBC Stock. 26”:16’ Dick oov) Duration: 2’ 43”. Vtc/6st/nw7731/3/mr: David Davies snf talking to Frederico Garcia-who demonstrated how to make some refreshing summer drinks, sangria and a fruit juice cup. Duration: 4’ 27”. Studio: David Davies, snf, talking to Tom McManus, Head of Lancashire’s Education Advisory Service about special education courses being run by Lancashire County Council for gifted children. (Including Mute Film (16 mm). Hallas. 30”:19’ - David oov) Duration: 2’ 56”.
On Tuesday 2/8/1977 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on two breweries in the North West. At Thwaites Brewery in Blackburn, where workers walked out a week ago, he spoke to David Belton, the General and Municipal workers union convenor, and Alan Eatough, the managing director. And at Matthew Brown’s Lion Brewery in Blackburn-who have just announced that their beer prices will be frozen until Christmas-he spoke to the Chairman, Cyril Ainscough. commag. Stephens. (Nick oov-1’ 33”)
4 mins 46 secs
2
GV’s of a bank at Withington, where all the staff were dressed in in nineteenth century costume for the day to celebrate the Bank’s Centenary. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting from the British Open championship for model boats at Fleetwood this week. It’s bing hosted by the Fleetwood Model Yachting Association and she spoke to the club commodore Derek Priestly. Sepmag; Higginson. (David oov-1’ 08”)
