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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 6/8/1981
Production Date
Thursday 6/8/1981
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 A131B/11:
Stuart Hall, talking to Tony Willis about turning professional and joining the Alan Minter stable. Inc. extract from his Olympic medal winning fight. Vt ex-London. 0’50” TOTAL VT DUR: 3’13”
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Dewi Rees, Regional Director of the Manpowers Services Commission, about how they plan to put Mr Heseltine’s plans into effect.
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting to Dewi Rees, about the report on racial disadvantage published by the House of Commons. 1’03”
On Thursday 6/8/1981 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Michael Foot’s tour of the Toxteth area. Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 37 secs
2
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the problems faced in Liverpool and Manchester over racism. She spoke to Angus Chukeumeka of the Afro-Asian Caribbean Standing Committee Bryan Waterhouse, of Employment Services, Manchester and Mike Bissan a Manchester outreach worker. Commag. Higginson. Park.
4 mins 32 secs
3
Film of house in Egerton Road, Warrington, damaged by a gas explosion. Mute. Oldham (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4
Film of the floods and storms which swept the North West area. Mute. Oldham. (John oov)
0 mins 34 secs
5
Film of roadworks on the M62, the TransPennine Motorway. Mute Oldham (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
6
Film of luxury caravan built by Wigan Caravan Company for fair at Bagdad. Company formed by workers after closure of their own firm. Mute. Oldham. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a Salmesbury Bottoms firm making racing penny farthins. Sepmag/Commag ward.
