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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: Monday 6/8/1979
Production Date
Monday 6/8/1979
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A932H/1: (16mm film)
Jim Hancock, snf, talking to Norman Mursell who has spent the past 50 years as head gamekeeper to five Dukes of Westminster, and retires shortly. He also spoke to the present Duke. Sepmag. Park. 186’ 4’58”
RNW A932H/2: (166mm film)
Compilation of extracts from our series on the effects of World War II on the North West, which starts shortly. Sepmag. BBC Stock. 79’ 2’07”
RNW A932H?3:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the effects of the engineers’ strike. Incl. 16mm film. Mute/Commag. Park/Ward/Stephens - of Plesseys and GEC 38’ 1’00”
TOTAL VT DUR: 1’30”
On Monday 6/8/1979 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of a houe in Scotts Terrace, Burnley, in which a man died in a fire. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
2
GVs of Manchester Airport. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
Film of the Historic Commercial Vehicles Club Trans-Pennine run, held over the weekend. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
4 mins 28 secs
4
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a day in the life of Buxton Youth Hostel. He spoke to the wardens, Colin and Sheila Macdonald. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
