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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 5/8/1980
Production Date
Tuesday 5/8/1980
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey, snf
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A032T/4:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Tommy Turner, Jean Turner and Keith Johnson, CB radio enthusiasts, about the Government’s green paper outlining proposals to give them a waveband of their own, Incl. chart and 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Martin oov) 16’ 25”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’42”
RNW A032T/3:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Griffith Mostyn-Jones, Chairman of the National Association of Approved Driving Instructors, about the film produced by the Department of Transport stressing the importance of proper tuition following the high failure rate in the region. Incl. 16mm film extract of the Dept. of Transport film/Gratis. (Ali oov) 25’ 40”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’44”
RNW A032/5: (Rec. by the LMCR)
Stuart Hall talking to Harry Buckley, Liverpool’s director of recreation and open spaces, about potting plants. 5’04”
On Tuesday 5/8/1980 there were 6 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 the meeting of the Merseyside County Council and the Liverpool City Council, held to reach an agreement regarding the future of Speke Airport. He spoke to Councillor Cyril Carr and Councillor Ken Burlinson, Chairman of the Airport committee. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
3 mins 18 secs
2.
Film of interior of the micro-surgery equipment at Withington hospital. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 24 secs
3.
Film of the George and Dragon Hotel in Cheadle Green, Cheshire, after what’s thought to be a deliberate attempt to set it on fire. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 18 secs
4.
Film of a Salford engineering firm in Adelphi Street which has called in the receiver. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 18 secs
5.
Debi Davies, snf, talking to Bob Pritchett, of the North West Water Authority, about the death of fish in Platt Fields Park in Manchester. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 05 secs
6.
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on Ollerton Engineering of Salmesbury Bottoms near Blackburn, who are one of the few firms who restore old cars, their latest order has come from Japan. He spoke to Peter Janus and Mike Daly, directors of the firm. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
