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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 6/3/1979
Production Date
Tuesday 6/3/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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 A909S/31: The second in our series on catering, recorded at the Blackpool Catering College. Rec by the News OB Unit. 7’05’’
STUDIO: David Davies, snf, reporting on a report by the Board of Visitors at Walton Jail, which severely criticizes conditions there. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (David oov)
On Tuesday 6/3/1979 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the first Cheshire Industries Fair, which is part of a campaign to provide extra employment in the county. He spoke to two of the contributors, John Powell, Director of Shotton Steelworks and Ray Bishop, Sales director of Eveque Leisure Equipment, to John Long, the Deputy County Planner and to the Duke of Westminster, who opened the fair. Commag. Park.
4 mins 16 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from the Winsford firm of Junitex, who employ eight male seamstresses. He spoke to the production manager, Michael Howarth and to two of the male trainees, Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 28 secs
3
Film of a nurse’s rally and march in central Manchester. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of dockers and lorry drivers delivering fruit to patients at the Royal Liverpool Childrens Hospital Mute. Ward. (Chris oov)
