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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 3 of 3 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Monday 7/9/1981
Production Date
Monday 7/9/1981
Introduced By
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Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
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Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A136/2
David Davies, snf, talking to former Lord Mayor, Ken Franklin and Chairman of the Manchester City Labour Party, Graham Stringer about their reactions to yesterday’s meeting in which 24 Labour Councillors won’t be allowed to stand for election. 4’47”
RNW/A 135D/9
Stuart Hall talking to Michael Clarke, Assistant Keeper at Manchester’s Whitworth Art Gallery about their book which has been published on English watercolours, and, also various paintings which he had brought in. 4’37”
On Monday 7/9/1981 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a fire at Chem Star, Stalybridge - one of the biggest in Manchester for about a decade. He spoke to George Molyneux, the Managing Director. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens
3 mins 59 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the future of GEC Marconi Torpedo factory at Neston. He spoke to Don Ingham, the General Manager about the £600 million order going to America. Sepmag/Commag Park.
2 mins 34 secs
3
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a study into how children are taught to read. Sepmag/Commag. Park. He spoke to Vera Southgate, Study Director.