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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 3/11/1981
Production Date
Tuesday 3/11/1981
Introduced By
John Mundy
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: RNW A144A/5:
John Mundy, with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock.
Part 1: Meeting in Manchester re: civil defence programme. 13’, 0’21”
Part 2: Senior citizen’s travelling by train for £1. 13’, 0’20”
TOTAL VT DUR: 4’40”
On Tuesday 3/11/1981 there were 6 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 vote at Leyland Vehicles to accept the company’s pay offer. She spoke to Alec Calder, Works Convenor. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
2 mins 57 secs
2
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to David Howell, Transport Secretary, about the schemes to aid business opportunities. Sepmag. Higginson.
2 mins 57 secs
3
Film of Neil McFarlane, Sport Minister, observing the sport facilities on Merseyside, and Energy Secretary, David Mellor, visiting the Wirral to see energy saving methods used by the local authorities. Mute. Ward. (John oov).
0 mins 54 secs
4
Film of livestock restrictions after the suspected outbreakof foot and mouth disease at a farm near Preston. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 26 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Wilfred John, proprietor of one of Cheshire’s largest timber merchants, about the continuing use of the traditional British imperial system. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 40 secs
6
Blair Jenkins, snf, reporting on efforts to keep the art of hedge laying continuing. He spoke to Karl Liebscher, from the British trust for Conservation Volunteers, and other volunteers. Sepmag. Higginson.
