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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 9 of 9 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 2/10/1981
Production Date
Friday 2/10/1981
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 1/RNW A139E/11
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on Cheshire fire engineering’s decision to cut its work force. 0’58”
RNW A139E/12
Felicicty Goodey, snf, reporting on the appeal to the Government by the unions to save the P.O. Ferry line between Liverpool and Belfast. 0’32”
On Friday 2/10/1981 there were 9 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on Bill Shankly’s funeral at Liverpool Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 20 secs
2
Film of a mass meeting at British Leyland in Lancashire who have voted to accept the pay offer. Mute. Oldham. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
3
Film of a meeting of gravediggers who are threatening industrial action in support of gardeners involved in a dispute. Mute. Oldham (John oov)
0 mins 19 secs
4
Film of mass meeting of NALGO workers who are pressing the council for a shorter working week. Mute. Oldham. (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
5
Film of a telescope which has been developed by scientists at UMIST. Mute. Oldham.
0 mins 20 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on Bryan Robson’s first appearance at Manchester United. He spoke to Ron Atkinson, Manager and Martin Edwards, the Chairman. Commag. Stephens.
1 mins 13 secs
7
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the case of William Cooper who’s having to pay £91,000 back to the authority for stationary the county did not need. Commag. Park.
3 mins 28 secs
8
Stuart Hall, reporting on the exhibition of classic bikes at Belle Vue. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
2 mins 21 secs
9
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the 50th anniversary of the mass trespass on Kinder Scout. Sepmag.
