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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: Friday 7/8/1981
Production Date
Friday 7/8/1981
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/12:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Cheshire’s Chief Executive Robin Went and Mike Davies of the CBI about the link between rate increases and redundancies. 4’16”
RNW A131B/9:
Extract from the 1977 John Player Rugby League final, featuring Blackpool Borough against Castleford. Ex-London. 0’29”
RNW A131B/13:
Debi Davies, snf, talking to Deborah Clarke of Manchester City Art Galleries about their collection of Royal Lancastrian Pottery, now on show at Sothebys in Chester. Sepmag. Park. 124’, 3’19”
STUDIO:
1. Felicity Goody, snf, reporting on the effect rate increases have on small businesses. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Fel oov) 20’, 0’32” TOTAL DUR: 1’13”
2. Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the announcement of setting up of an independent inquiry into the Moss Side riots. 0’55”
On Friday 7/8/1981 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of Manchester’s Direct Works Department. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
2
Film of Frank Stapleton arriving at Old Trafford for talks about a possible transfer. Commag. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 13 secs
3
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to millionaire Derek Ferns about his plans to re-vitalise Blackpool Borough R.L. club. He also spoke to new signing Bobby Irving. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 52 secs
4
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting from the British Chess Championships at Morecambe. He spoke to players Stewart Ruben, Ian Wells and Jonathan Tisdall. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 15 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Terry Dodd, whose betting shop is run partly as a charitable trust. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
