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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: Friday 6/3/1981
Production Date
Friday 6/3/1981
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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 A109F/13:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the difficulty some people are having in buying their council houses. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. Ward:- in which he spoke to tenant Steven Jones, the Chairman of Bolton’s Housing Committee, Counc. Peter Johnston and the opposition leader, Counc. John Hanscomb. 58’, 1’33” TOTAL VT DUR: 3’10”
RNW A109F/14:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the possible loss of a valuable order by the Cammell Laird shipyard. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (David oov)
13’, 0’21” TOTAL VT DUR: 1’06”
RNW A109F/12: (16mm film)
Louise Adamson, snf, talking to artist John Shimmin, who is building up his own memorial to the great days of the Mersey. Sepmag. Higginson. 143’, 3’48”
On Friday 6/3/1981 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of a meeting of water workers in Oldham, at which they decided to go back to work. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
2
Film of buses in Liverpool. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 19 secs
3
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a row in Nelson over a building application on the site of some historic trees. He spoke to the man behind the application, Eric Palethorpe and protestors Bob Stanley and Peter Greenwood. Sepmag/Commag. Park
3 mins 28 secs
4
Debi Davies, snf, talking to Paul Kent, the Sales Manager of Optibal, a small firm in Congleton which has developed a computerised packaging measuring device. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
2 mins 53 secs
5
Film of the competition to find a new town crier for Chester. We spoke to the winner, Michael Chittenden. Sepmag. Stephens.
