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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 4/7/1980
Production Date
Friday 4/7/1980
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 A027Y/8:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the annual meeting of the North West Industrial Development association (NORWIDA) which discussed the results of the North West’s Industrial Year. Incl. captions and 16mm film. BBC Stock/Ward/Park.
Part 1: Sepmag/Commag. Textiles. Chair Factory. Lorry Builders. Cammell Lairds. In which she spoke to Cecil Parkinson, the Trade Minister and a shop steward from an over-coat factory in Salford. 113’ 3’00”
Part 2: Sepmag. Felicity Goodey talking to Mr Chapman, NORWIDA’s director, about the special problems od the North West. 52’ 1’23”
Part 3: Sepmag/Commag. High Technology Industries. She spoke to the retiring president of TASS, about what the industry needs. 116’ 3’05”
TOTAL VT DUR: 8’51”
RNW A027Y/7: (2-way Portland Place)
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Bill Pickup, a Wimbledon Umpire from Cheshire, about the part electrinics could play in preventing bad line calls. Incl. 16mm film of the 1978 Wimbledon tournament. Sepmag. BBC Stock.
16’ 26”
TOTAL VT DUR: 2’53”
On Friday 4/7/1980 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Film of the ceremony in which the awards were given to the heroes and heroines of the Woolworth’s fire disaster. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 13 secs
2.
Film of the walk of witness in Warrington. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 14 secs
3.
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the re-opening of Arkwright House by Princess Alexandra, in Preston. She spoke to Tony Byrne, from the Arkwright House Trust. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 16 secs
4.
Film of the preview of the Heysham karting races which will start with the Marsden Championship Trophy. Including interviews with Phil Foster, Ray Davies, and Kelvin Hesketh, some of the riders. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
