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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: Monday 3/11/1980
Production Date
Monday 3/11/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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: RNW A045S/2:
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the dispute at the Ford halewood plant on Merseyside whixh resulted in a warning to workers that the plant may have close if the industrial trouble continues. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Debi oov). 34’, 0’55”. Total VT Dur: 1’10”.
RNW A045S/1:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the angry reaction of Blackpool businessmen to the sale of the Blackpool Tower Company to Trust House Forte. Incl. 16mm film. BBC stock. Mute. (Ali oov). 17’, 0’27”. Total VT Dur: 1’04”.
RNW A043E/32:
Stuart Hall reporting from the Education Centre, Fulwood Barracks, Preston, on the German lessons being given to the wives of army members who’ll be leaving the Preston area next month for Germany. He spoke to Captain Mumby, instructor in German and some of the wives. 4’06”.
On Monday 3/11/1980 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, talking to Jim Slater, Union General secretary of the Merseyside Seamen, about the Merseyside Seamen’s strike. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 35 secs
2.
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the congestion in Manchester city centre which was less than expected on the day the new pedestrianisation scheme was introduced. He spoke to Jim Mason, Northern Regional Controller RAC and some pedestrians. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
1 mins 59 secs
3.
Film of Strangeway’s prison. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 17 secs
4.
Film of demonstrators taking part in the National Housing Association protests week in Liverpool, on the steps of the Corn Exchange. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov).
0 mins 19 secs
5.
Film of the Dyson Hall Assessment centre in Liverpool. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov).
0 mins 18 secs
6.
David Davies, snf, talking to Joe Mounsey, lancashire Police, about the new campaign launched in Lancashire to clamp down on motorists who avoid paying road tax. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 24 secs
7.
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the 21st Birthday of the Burtonwood gliding school and joined the cadets at one of their training sessions. He spoke to Flight Lieutenant Bernard Trunkfield, one of the founders of the school and one of the cadets, Mark Thompson. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
