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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: Wednesday 8/9/1976
Production Date
Wednesday 8/9/1976
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Alistair Macdonald
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt :
vtc/6st/nw7636/3/mr : David Davies, snf, talked to Mr James Anderton, Greater Manchester’s Chief Constable about juvenile crime. Dur 4 min 10 scs
Reporter Spot:
Felicity Goodey reporting on the threatened seamen’s strike from Midnight on Saturday and the effects it will have on the North West. Dur 50 mins.
On Wednesday 8/9/1976 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Felicity Goodey, snf, talked to Dr Donald Avery, Deputy managing director of British Nuclear Fuels about our nuclear future. Park. Sepmag. (Pt removed for LN 27/10/76]
4 mins 20 secs
2
Gvs of Agecroft Colliery. BBC stock. Mute. (Alistair oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
Manchester United pitch at Old Trafford watered by five thousand gallons of water from Salford sewage works. M. Payne. Mute. (Alistair oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
GVs of Queen Elizabeth School, Blackburn which is to admit girls to its sixth form. M. Payne. Mute. (Ali oov)
0 mins 30 secs
5
GVs of archaeological dig at Norton Priory near Runcorn. Ward. Mute. (Alistair oov)
0 mins 25 secs
6
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the launch of The Algol, a petroleum tanker at the Cammel Laird shipyard, and found how Cammell Lairds is facing up to the challenge ahead. Ward. Mute/Sepmag. Dur 33 scs Mute Sepmag (david oov 33 scs)
4 mins 29 secs
7
David Davies, snf, reporting on the research into conversion of waves to energy at Lancaster University. Park. commag/sepmag. (david oov 49 scs) (GVs sent to ‘Tomorrow’s World’ 24/02/78)