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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 2/12/1977
Production Date
Friday 2/12/1977
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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 : vtc/6st/nw7748/7/mr : Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the story that some leading firemen have resigned. 1m 16s
vtc/6st/nw7748/8/mr : OB from Blackpool Tower Circus Ring of the final of the first UK Professional Snooker Championship to be held for 20 years, between Paddy Fagan and Doug Mountjoy. David oov live 1m 08s
Studio Interview : David Davies, snf, talking to John Hand, a Director of the Co-operative Housing Agencies, about the conference to be held tomorrow to discuss the ways of setting up co-operatives. 2m 35s
On Friday 2/12/1977 there were 9 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Annette Mitchell who has been severely handicapped since birth. She’s been told that she isn’t handicapped enough to qualify for the new disabled housewife’s allowance. Park. Commag.
3 mins 51 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the future of Aintree Racecourse, which is now up for sale again. Higginson. Commag.
1 mins 17 secs
3
GVs one-day conference for small firms held in Liverpool - the main speaker was Mr Peter Shore. Ward. Mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
GVs 700th anniversary of the granting of Warrington’s Market Charter. Park. Mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 24 secs
5
GVs vicarage by St. Barnabas’ Church in Warrington, where there are plans to turn it into a probation hostel. Park. Mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
6
GVs soldiers of ‘B’ Company, Third Queens Regiment enjoying the gift of a pool table at the TA Centre in Mather Avenue. Ward. Mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
7
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to playwright David Pownall, producer Tony Burnskill and computer expert David Price of ICL, about the played produced and performed by Rossal Junior School on the Fylde coast. Higginson. Sepmag.
6 mins 59 secs
8
GVs housing areas in the inner cities. BBC Stock. Mute. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 25 secs
9
GVs John Spencer and Alex Higgins playing snooker. BBC Stock. Commag. (David oov)