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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 5/12/1978
Production Date
Tuesday 5/12/1978
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 A849F/2
Views of the aircraft carrier carrier Ark Royal on it’s last journey to Plymouth yesterday. Introduction to Felicity Goodey’s report on the Ark Royal’s replacement Invincible. (Felicity oov) Ex-Plymouth 0-42
RNW A849F/3:
Alistair Macdonald snf reports on the latest statistics to be issued by the Labour Research Department on women workers in Britain, and talks to Margie Jaffe, who collated the figures about job discrimination against women. From London Studios. 3-30
Studio Interview:
1. Alistair Macdonald, snf talks to Lady Lockwood, chairman of the Equal Opportunities Commission, about employment opportunities for women in relation to recently issued statistics. 2-44
2. David Davies snf talks to Neil Craven who’s collecting tackler’s jokes derived from the cotton mills, and Eddie Stafford who used to be a tackler. 3-20
On Tuesday 5/12/1978 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Library film of Armonol petrol additive marketed in Stalybridge and just fined under trades description act. Reporter spot: David Davies, snf commag.
0 mins 27 secs
2
Felicity Goodey snf reports on the fitting out of the Navy’s latest carrier Invincible at Barrow. Interior shots of ship with Commander Schovell showing Felicity around and talking about Invincible’s defence role. Commag. Park.
5 mins 10 secs
3
Film of a house in Bramhall gutted by fire, in which an 11 year old boy died. Mute. Oldham. (Chris oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
Film of site of new UKF Fertiliser works at Ince which is being given a £5M loan for the development. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of Concorde landing at Manchester and diversions from Heathrow because of fog. Mute. Ward.
0 mins 20 secs
6
Richard Duckenfield snf reports on the work of the Ranger One, a waterways patrol boat that patrols 500 miles of North West Canals. sepmag. Higginson.
