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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 4/7/1979
Production Date
Wednesday 4/7/1979
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 : RNW A927L/5 : (16mm film)
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the results of tests on the hydrogen-run car.
He spoke to the inventor, Joe Dawson, and to Geoffrey Mitchell of Salford
University. Sepmag. Park.
177’ 4’43”
On Wednesday 4/7/1979 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, reporting on a survey commissioned by NORWIDA, in which most of the foreign companies in the region said they were in favour of staying here. He spoke to Clifford Chapman, the Director of NORWIDA. Sepmag/Commag. Ward/BBC Stock.
3 mins 54 secs
2
GVs of the J.D. Campbell chemical works at Great Sankey, Liverpool. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
3
GVs of the Kellogg Cereal Factory in Trafford Park, Manchester. Mute. BBC stock. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of mothers demonstrating otuside Liverpool Education offices over possible cutbacks in money for nursery schools. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 30 secs
5
Film of the Viking Longship, Odin’s Raven. Commag. BBC stock. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
6
Film of actor Tom Baker at a preview of the Blackpool Illuminations. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 30 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the laying of an experimental path at the start of the Pennine Way. He spoke to Andy Parsons of the Peak Park Planning Board and to some of the helpers. Sepmag. Ward
