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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 8 of 8 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 4/3/1980
Production Date
Tuesday 4/3/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A010Y/3: (16mm film)
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting from D&H Fibreglass Techniques of Saddleworth, who are producing fibreglass shells which will turn a Mini into a sports car. He spoke to their Managing Director, Harold Dermott. Sepmag/Commag. Park. 141’ 3’45”
RNW A010Y/4:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Richard Lees-Jones, the Chairman and Managing Director of J.W. Lees Brewery, about pub problems. 3’11”
On Tuesday 4/3/1980 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Felicity Goodey, snf, taking a look at the history of Leyland Vehicles and at their new truck - the Roadtrain. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
4 mins 35 secs
2.
Film of the aftermath of a blast at a launderette in Liverpool. Mute. Higginson. (John oov)
0 mins 26 secs
3.
Film of the St John’s precinct fire. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4.
Film of trees infected with Dutch Elm disease. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
5.
GVs of Blackpool. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
6.
Film of pubs. Mute. Park. (Martin oov)
0 mins 48 secs
7.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the forming of a group on Wirral to save the badger from extinction. He spoke to two of the members, Jane Ratcliffe and Michelle Harrison. Sepmag/Commag. higginson.
3 mins 21 secs
8.
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Geoff Redgrave, the regional organiser for the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers, who are organising working holidays around the region. He also spoke to two of those taking part - Mark Sly and Andi Collins. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
