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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 7/10/1977
Production Date
Friday 7/10/1977
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 : vtc/6st/nw7740/8/mr : Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting from UMIST, where a consultant orthopaedic surgeon and a team of mechanical engineers have developed an artifical shoulder joint, made of Metal, and are now testing it. Sepmag. Selwood. (Fel. oov 1m 04s) 145ft 3m 52s
vtc/6st/nw7740/9/mr : Dr David Owen, looking at the Barton Swing Aquaduct, which takes the Bridgewater Canal across the Manchester Ship Canal. Sepmag. Stephens. 155 ft 4m 08s
Studio : David Davies, snf, talking to the Greater Manchester Chief Constable, James Anderton, about the National Front’s proposed day of activity. 3m 20s
On Friday 7/10/1977 there were 6 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 from Hyde and Stockport and talking to the Leader of Stockport Council, Councillor John Howe, about their actions to prepare for any possible trouble if there are any National Front demonstrations. commag. Selwood. (David oov 39s)
1 mins 28 secs
2
Film of workers on unofficial strike at a glass factory in St Helens. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
3
Film of Dutch tourists in Chester on a shopping spree.
0 mins 25 secs
4
Film of a £28,000 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow making its way into the Parish Church at Nantwich, to illustrate the produce of local industry for the harvest festival. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 26 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf,reporting on two teams from Merseyside who reign supreme in the world of handball, Birkenhead and Kirkby.
3 mins 24 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a new experiment in Cheshire to attempt to teach teachers about the needs of industry. It’s run by the County Council with help from three major firms - ICI, Shell and Pilkingtons. Mute. 31s commag 2m 19s Selwood (Ali oov - 49s)
