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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: Wednesday 4/5/1977
Production Date
Wednesday 4/5/1977
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 : vtc/6st/nw7718/4/mr : Frank Mellor talking to Mark Sykes, Garsdale Parish Clerk, Neil Howarth, a farmer and parent, and Mrs. Angela Davenport, a parent, about Cumbria Council’s wish to close Garsdale School for reasons of economy, and the ways in which villagers are fighting back. McDairmant. Sepmag. 171 ft 4m 40scs
Studio Interview : David Davies, snf, talking to Sgt. George Moore, of the Police Federation, about the motion sponsored by Greater Manchester members of the Federation that policemen should be allowed to do second jobs to supplement their pay. 2m 52 scs
On Wednesday 4/5/1977 there were 7 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 a police constable who works as a freelance motor mechanic in his off-duty hours. BBC Stock. Commag. (first TX. Look North 24/02/77)
0 mins 43 secs
2
GVs British Leyland’s bus and truck division, where expansion plans have been announced. Hallas. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
GVs protest at Penketh by residents against dumping of radio-active waste. Ward. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 12 secs
4
Joss Naylor receiving honorary fellowship from Manchester’s UMIST, in recognition of his services to sportsmen and women. Park. Mute. (Johm oov)
0 mins 12 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to producer of the ‘Liver Birds’, Roger Race, and to Nerys Hughes, about the new series being filmed in Liverpool. Higginson. Sepmag.
3 mins 25 secs
6
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Keith Hackett, Organiser, Community Action, about the plan to save 62 Nelson Street, manchester, where Emmaline Pankhurst and her daughter formed the women’s Social and Political Union. Park. Mute. (Felicity oov) Commag 47 ft 1m 15 scs
2 mins 59 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Tom Heslop, a Town Hall messenger who sings at his work. He retires very shortly. Park. Sepmag.
