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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 9 of 9 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 5/6/1981
Production Date
Friday 5/6/1981
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A122E/5:
Debi Davies, snf, talking to John Walls from ASTMS, about the announcement from I.C.L. of more redundancies. 2’58”
RNW A122E/7: (2-way Portland Place)
David Davies, snf, talking to Noel White, Chairman of Altrincham FC, about the fourth unsuccessful attempt by the club to gain admission to the fourth division. 2’49”
RNW A122E/6: (16mm film)
Martin Henfield, snf, with the second item in the series “Picked for Britain, in which he spoke to Dave Wooley, a member of the British Model Power Boat racing team. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 123’, 3’17”
On Friday 5/6/1981 there were 9 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of I.C.L. plants at Ashton, West Gorton, the Arndale Centre and Plymouth Grove. (Debi oov)
0 mins 56 secs
2
Film of the St Helens factory of United Glass Containers. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 23 secs
3
Film of the Port of Liverpool at a standstill as a result of strike action. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov)
0 mins 19 secs
4
Film of a civil servants meeting outside the Inland Revenue building near Salford bus station. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
GV’s of St. Mary’s Roman catholic primary school, Warrington, a county primary school in Runcorn, the Church of England primary school at Handforth, which are some of the proposed school closures. Mute. Ward/Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 29 secs
6
Film of firemen fighting the blaze at an empty building near the Manchester docks owned by a Salford box-making firm. Commag. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 25 secs
7
Film of Nobby Stiles. Commag. BBC stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 19 secs
8
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the Golden Jubilee of Bolton nursery schools. He spoke to Dorothy Fawell, nursery school inspector, Councillor David Dingwall, Chairman of the Education Committee and Fred Farrington, Headmaster. Commag. Stephens/BBC Stock.
3 mins 00 secs
9
Paul Campbell, snf, reporting on the planned parade of old buses leaving Albert Square in Manchester on June 6th to celebrate the 80th anniversary of manchester Trams. He spoke to Arthur Kirby, author of “Dan Boyle’s Railway” and Cliff Taylor, operating manager, Tramway Museum. Sepmag. Stephens/Park.
