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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: Monday 6/4/1981
Production Date
Monday 6/4/1981
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 A114B/2: (16mm film)
Film of flooding in London in 1928 and 1953. Mute. BBC Stock. 26’, 0’41”
RNW A114B/3: (16mm film)
Extract from a COI film on the problems of an engineering firm in old premises. Gratis. Sepmag. 20’, 0’32”
RNW A114B/4:
David Davies, snf, with this week’s “Ask Your MP” feature. Incl. captions and 16mm film. Commag. London crew.
Part 1: Sir Ian Percival. Southport. 39’, 1’03”
Part 2: Gwyneth Dunwoody. Crewe. 33’, 0’53”
Part 3: Sir Charles Fletcher-Cooke. Darwen. 32’, 0’51”
Part 4: Michael McGuire. Ince. 28, 0’45”
TOTAL VT DUR: 6’00”
RNW A114B/1:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to snooker players Tony Knowles and Dave Taylor, who are taking part in the World Professional Championship Finals in Sheffield. 3’57”
STUDIO:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the significance of this year’s county council elections. 2’09”
On Monday 6/4/1981 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Bill Harper, Planning Manager of Tysons building firm, who are building part of the Thames barrage. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 38 secs
2
Film of civil servants heckling Michael Heseltine. Sepmag/Mute. Park.
1 mins 04 secs
3
Film of the Woodhead Pass. Commag. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 29 secs
4
Film of 8 B.L. buses, built specially for use at Manchester Airport. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 22 secs
5
Debi Davies, snf, talking to the Environment Minister, Michael Heseltine, during a visit to Manchester. Sepmag. Park.
