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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 8/5/1980
Production Date
Thursday 8/5/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A019W/7:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on job placements under the Youth Opportunities Programme. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park. (Felicity oov)
15’ 24”
TOTAL VT DUR: 1’05”
RNW A019W/8:
Debi Davies, snf, talking to Tommy Turner, a C.B. radio enthusiast, about Home Secretary William Whitelaw’s promise to legalise the system. incl. 16mm film. Commag/Sepmag. BBC Stock. 28’ 45”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’38”
RNW A019W/6:
Khalid Aziz talking to Philip Gough, of Nelson, about his retirement from playing the barrel organ in the streets. Ex-Leeds. 2’06”
On Thursday 8/5/1980 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the Guppy, a cargo plane built to transport parts, which was at Manchester Airport. He spoke to the pilot, Captain Brial and the man in charge of the Manchester loading, Arthur Brecon. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 50 secs
2.
Film of a two million pound housing development in St Helens. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 23 secs
3.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a virus called Parvovirus which is killing dogs. He spoke to a veterinary surgeon. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 11 secs
4.
Stuart Hall reporting from Chester Zoo on the birthday of “Jubilee”, the elephant. Sepmag. Park.