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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 4/10/1979
Production Date
Thursday 4/10/1979
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey
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 A940K/8: Nick Clarke, snf, reports on the government’s plans to review the efficiency of the North West Industrial Development Association. Including map of area, and mute film of its Manchester headquarters. Brian Oldham. Nick oov. 9’15’’ TOTAL DURATION 2’02’’
RNW A940K/9: Debbie Davies, snf, reports on when the latest telephone bills can be expected. Inc. Mute film. BBC Stock. 18’’ 0’29’’
On Thursday 4/10/1979 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reports on a cyanide leak after an accident at a chemical factory which is engendering water supplies. Commag. Selwood.
3 mins 57 secs
2
Film of Bootle Fire Station which has closed due to government reorganisation. Mute. Ward. John oov.
0 mins 22 secs
3
Film of a site in Tameside for an industrial development scheme being sponsored by Greater Manchester Economic Development Association. Mute. Oldham. John oov.
0 mins 15 secs
4
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reports on a new telephone service for Merseyside, Dial-a-poem, started by a Halewood Arts Group, and spoke to Dave Calder of the Windows project about it.
4 mins 30 secs
5
Felicity Goodey, snf, reports on the Northern Ballet Company’s tenth anniversary, and talks to members of the ballet corps and to artistic director, Robert de Warren. Sepmag. Higginson.
