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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 6/1/1977
Production Date
Thursday 6/1/1977
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Tony Miller
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester VT: VTC/6ST/NW7701/4/MR: Nick Clarke, snf talking to Dr Philip King, senior lecturer in Chemical Engineering at UMIST, about his forthcoming investigations into recent gas explosions. Park. Commag.. (113’) Dur.3.00
VTC/6ST/NW7701/5/MR: Frank Mellor reporting on the feud between bird watchers and wild fowlers at Leighton Moss reserve, Morecambe Bay. Dobson. sepmag. (190’) Dur 5.04
Studio: Richard Duckenfield, snf with the background to the story about the Tyler family’s release from captivity by Ethiopian Freedom fighters. Dur 1.03
On Thursday 6/1/1977 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield snf talking to Mrs Tyler about her feelings on the news of her son’s release. BBC stock: Commag (78’)
2 mins 05 secs
2
Views of fog and crashed cars on the M61 near Horwich. Park. mute. (John oov) (22’)
0 mins 35 secs
3
Interior Views of Mrs Sarah Jones’ flat, damaged by gas explosion. Ward. mute. (12’) (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Richard Duckenfield snf talking to Dennis Kelly, new chairman of Merseyside Dock Shop Stewards Committee about his attitude to his new job, especially with regard to pressing for a pay rise. Higginson. Commag. (146’)
3 mins 54 secs
5
Nick Clarke snf talking to Geoffrey Redmond, Managing Director of the firm Seddon Atkinson, which has just won the title “Europe’s Truck of the Year” award. Stephens. Stephens. commag. (103’) [ENT 3-2-77]