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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: Wednesday 4/8/1976
Production Date
Wednesday 4/8/1976
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Tom German
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt : (Spool 649) + T/K :
vtc/6st/nw7631/2/mr : Film of Vis-Quiz No 4 Snippets of film of Towers in the north west - & Light houses - BBC Mute. Dur 1 min 20 scs (John oov) + John intro and Draw for winner of competition. Total vt Dur 2 min 12 scs
vtc/6st/nw7631/2/mr :
Clip from Olympics grandstand, 24th July, 1976. (Reel No 24c.182) Womens 100 metres breast stroke final - showing Margaret Kelly in 7th place. Dur 35 scs
Studio Interviews :
David Davies, snf, talking to Jeff Norman, marathon runner in the Olympics; and Margaret Kelly, breast stroke swimmer in the 100 metres final - about Olympics successes. Dur 4 min 30 scs
Cricket vt - Recorded off transmission and transmitted 10 minutes later : (Permission given by producer David Kenny) Dur 20 mins (Peter West gave resume of the day’s play)
Reporter Spots:
a)David Davies on mercenaries. Dur 1 min 10 scs
b) Nick Clarke on junior doctors dispute. Dur 1 min
On Wednesday 4/8/1976 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on fire problems of the farmers of Hale, near Liverpool. Higginson. Sepmag/Commag.
4 mins 21 secs
2
GVs of Tameside officials and teachers representatives. Park. Mute. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
GVs of Liverpool flats known as ‘The Piggeries’ BBC Stock. Mute. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 17 secs
4
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting plans for Britain’s biggest fun palace at Blackpool. Ward. Mute/Commag. (Felicity oov 1 min 03 scs)