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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 8 of 8 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 6/10/1977
Production Date
Thursday 6/10/1977
Introduced By
David Davies
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 : vtc/6st/nw7740/7/mr : Extract from a Gillette Cup cricket match between Lancashire and Middlesex in 1976, obtained from VT Library, London. (David oov) 55s
Studio : Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Alan Roberts, Chairman of Manchester’s Housing Committee, about the fall in the number of new Council houses being built in the region. 3m 06s
On Thursday 6/10/1977 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
David Davies, snf, reporting on a meeting of traders in Hyde to decide whether to close their shops on Saturday because of the proposed one-man National Front march. Commag. Selwood. (David oov - 52s)
2 mins 30 secs
2
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the problems over the completion of the M66 motorway link between Bury and the Rossendale Valley. Mute. Park. (Fel oov)
1 mins 10 secs
3
Film of a meeting of busmen in Liverpool at which they decided to go back to work. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 23 secs
4
Film of firemen clearing up spillage of polyester resin, which fell off a lorry in Ellesmere Port. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the plans to use three blocks of high rise flats in Liverpoool, known as the Piggeries, for student accommodation. Sepmag. BBC Stock.
0 mins 45 secs
6
Film of a dig to find the original Port of Liverpool. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Steve Winn and John Seir, of Sports Motor Cycles, who have just signed up Mike Hailwood for his comeback next year. Sepmag. 3m 15s commag. 1m14s Stephens. (Ali oov - 1m 02s)
4 mins 29 secs
8
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from one of the country’s foremost riding schools, on Wirral, who’s reputation is so good that people come from all over the world to train there. He spoke to two of the pupils, Peter Weston from Australia and Ximena Criswell from America. Sepmag. Higginson.
