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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 8/5/1981
Production Date
Friday 8/5/1981
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 A118D/9:
David Davies, snf, with an assessment of the results of the County Council elections. 3’22”
RNW A118D/10:
David Davies, snf, with a preview of the FA Cup Final. Incl. 16mm film. Sepmag. Higginson - in which he spoke to Manchester City captain Paul Power and VT ex-London.
Part 1: Manchester City v Ipswich 36”
Part 2: Manchester City v Everton 10”
TOTAL VT DUR: 5’53”
RNW A118D/8: (16mm film)
Roy Lipscombe talking to Dick Pym, Bolton goalkeeper in the first Wembley FA Cup final in 1923. Sepmag. Plymouth crew/Pathe News. 132’, 3’31”
On Friday 8/5/1981 there were 7 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 on the reaction of the political parties to the County Council election results. He spoke to Lancashire’s Labour Leader, Louise Ellman, Manchester’s Labour Leader, Bernard Clarke, Cheshire’s Conservative Leader Allan Richardson and Merseyside’s Liberal Leader Ron Fern. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens/Ward/Higginson.
3 mins 15 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Howard Kendall following his appointment as manager of Everton F.C. Higginson. Sepmag/Commag.
2 mins 28 secs
3
GVs of the former Courtlauds factory at Skelmersdale. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
4
Film of the People’s March arriving in Macclesfield, Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
5
Film of the start of modernisation work at Haydock Park racecourse. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 28 secs
6
Film of a nest of blackbirds in the engine of a milk lorry belonging to a farmer at Wrightington. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 27 secs
7
Film of the St Helens ladies football team. Mute. Ward. (Stu oov)
