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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: Friday 5/11/1976
Production Date
Friday 5/11/1976
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt : (film)
vtc/6st/7644/5/mr : Harry Griffin, the last in his series on the Lake District, visiting Glenridding. Sepmag. Park Pix (Selwood) Dur 4 min 18 scs
2-way - Portland Place
David Davies, snf, in Manchester talking to Patrick Leonard, of the countryside commission, about the Bollin Valley project. Dur 3 min 03 scs Including mute film. Park Pix (Selwood) Dur 1 min 17 scs (David oov)
On Friday 5/11/1976 there were 7 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 threatened closure of Leathers Chemicals sulphuric acid plant and the decision by the Environment Ministers’ to allow it to stay open. Ward. Commag actuality, Sepmag. (GVs removed LN 26/01/77)
3 mins 47 secs
2
Views of a house fire at Wallasey in which a mother of five died. Mute. Ward. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 25 secs
3
Views of Cammel Laird’s shipyard at Birkenhead. BBC Stock. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 12 secs
4
Views of Liverpool Playhouse. BBC Stock. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 11 secs
5
Views of ski slopes at Rossendale with visitors rehearsing for a display given by instructors from Aviemore ski centre. Park Pix. (Trasler) Dur 25 scs (Stuart oov)
0 mins 25 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Wilf Wood who won the Victoria Cross in Italy in 1918. A steam engine has been named after him and he presented the plaque to his old school. Park Pix (Selwood)
3 mins 09 secs
7
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on England’s top volley ball team from Kirkby on Merseyside, who are shortly to play a Canadian national team. Sepmag. Higginson.
