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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 8/2/1979
Production Date
Thursday 8/2/1979
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 A906K/6: Stuart Hall talking to Bill Sowerbutts about the dos and don’ts of gardening at this time of the year. 4’34’’
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Councillor Ken Eastham, Chairman of Manchester’s Educational Committee, on their decision to allow parents access to confidential school files on their children - providing the schools agree. 2’15’’
On Thursday 8/2/1979 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of schoolchildren at work. Mute. Park. (Fel oov)
0 mins 34 secs
2
GVs of Leyland Vehicles, who are to shed almost a thousand jobs. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
3
Film of the Tetley-Walker Brewery in Warrington, who have had to pour away more than four and a half million pints of beer because of a strike there. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 24 secs
4
Film of a painting by artist Heather Harman on the floor of the Redmarsh School at Thornton Cleveleys. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 23 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Dr Mike Crawford, President of the Liverpool BMA, about their objections to instructions they’ve been given by the AHA following an agreement with Health Service Unions to preserve emergency services during the current dispute. Sepmag. Stephens.
3 mins 33 secs
6
Jim Hancock, snf, talking to the Right Reverend Stanley Booth-Clibborn, following his appointment as Bishop of Manchester. Commag. Park.
3 mins 50 secs
7
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on an exhibition at the Council Records Office in Preston, of documents - some of which date back to the Middle Ages. He spoke to Lancashire’s County Archivist, Keith Bishop. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 41 secs
8
Film of Dr Alva Brown, of West Didsbury, who has been left a quarter of a million pounds by Miss Doreen Carrington, on condition he provides a home for her dog Patti. Mute. park. (Stu oov)
