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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: Wednesday 5/9/1979
Production Date
Wednesday 5/9/1979
Introduced By
David Davies
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 A936J/8: Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the search for a missing Stockport policeman, PC Alan Williams. 56’’
RNW A936J/9: (16mm film) Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the story of the submarine HMS Seraph and its involvemnet in espionage during the War. He spoke to its commander, Capt. Bill Jewell. Incl. stills and maps. Sepmag. Higginson/BBC Stock/EMI (extract from “Landfall”, made in 1953) 373’ 9’57’’
LIVE OB FROM THE TUC CONFERENCE AT BLACKPOOL: Nick Clarke, snf, talking to jack Spriggs from KME who is trying to get an emergency debate on the Worker’s Co-operative. 2’05’’
On Wednesday 5/9/1979 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
David Davies, snf, talking to Steve Daley following his signing for Manchester City. He also spoke to Malcolm Allison. Commag/Mute. Ward/Park.
2 mins 40 secs
2
GVs of the KME factory. Mute. BBC Stock. (David oov)
0 mins 45 secs
3
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to the Managing Director of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company, Jim Fitzpatrick, about his reasons for going to the TUC conference. Commag. Park.
1 mins 36 secs
4
GVs of the Vauxhalls factory at Ellesmere Port. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of demonstrators from Shotton steelworks lobbying TUC delegates. Commag. Park.
0 mins 29 secs
6
Film of the Woolworth’s fire. Mute. BBC Stock. (David oov)
0 mins 26 secs
7
Film of 16-year-old Sarah Johnston and her pet rook, Wal. Mute. Park. (John oov)
