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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: Tuesday 7/7/1981
Production Date
Tuesday 7/7/1981
Introduced By
Richard Duckenfield
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Richard Duckenfield
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: A127A/3:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the retiring of the jury in the Handless Corpse trial. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (David oov) 29’, 0’47” TOTAL VT DUR: 1’24”
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
David Davies, snf, talking to the new Chairman of Lancashire’s Police Committee, John Entwistle, about the cost of the Handless Corpse Trial. 3’03”
On Tuesday 7/7/1981 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of a press conference on the Liverpool riots featuring the Home Secretary, William Whitelaw. Commag. Park.
1 mins 50 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the aftermath of the three nights of rioting in Liverpool and talking to some of the people whose property has been damaged. Sepmag/Commag. Ward/Park/Stephens.
4 mins 51 secs
3
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to the leader of Liverpool Council, Sir Trevor Jones and the Labour leader Counc. John Hamilton. Sepmag. PArk.
2 mins 05 secs
4
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Chief. Supt, Ronald Hadfield of Greater Manchester Police about their new riot helmets. Sepmag. Stephens.
2 mins 10 secs
5
Film of a restored tramcar in service on Blackpool promenade. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
6
Film of a preview of the Blackpool illuminations. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
7
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Morecambe’s Deputy Town Clerk, John Cobley, about their plans to pull down the Big Wheel. He also spoke to the Managing Director of the Pleasure Park, Geoffrey Thompson. Sepmag. Stephens.
