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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: Thursday 5/5/1977
Production Date
Thursday 5/5/1977
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/nw7718/6/mr: Felicity Goodey, snf, with a background piece to the County Elections, 1977. 1m 52 scs
vtc/6st/nw7718/5/mr : Frank Mellor reporting on a planned book about Merlin connecting him with the North West, and in particular with a ruined castle in the remote Mallerstang Valley. McDairmant. Sepmag. 133ft 3m 33scs
On Thursday 5/5/1977 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Jim Hayes, of Mossborough Hall, near Rainford, about their exports of lettuce to Europe. Park. Commag.
3 mins 27 secs
2
GVs Manchester voters going to the polls. Park. Mute. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
GVs exhibition of mechanical earthmoving and construction plant at Haydock Park racecourse. Ward. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
GVs Dower House at Heaton Park, which is to be demolished. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
5
GVs Birkenhead flats, empty for over a year, which Wirral Borough Council are determined to demolish. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
6
Liz Donnelly talking to Kathleen Pickles, who runs the Pendle Young DisabledClub, and who’s just taken up gliding. Stephens. Sepmag.
5 mins 07 secs
7
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Alan Mawdesley, publican of the Fermor Arms, Rufford, near Ormskirk, who makes and sells his own brew - “Fettlers”. Higginson. Commag.