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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: Monday 8/9/1978
Production Date
Monday 8/9/1978
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/NW7836/8/MR: Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Peter Ward, a representative of the TASS section of the Engineering Workers Union - who are worried about the long-term future of the Howarden factory of British Aerospace near Chester. They were in the BBC studio at the TUC Conference. 3’22’’
VTC/6ST/NW7836/9/MR: GVs of Dennis Lillie in action against MCC in the 1977 Centenary Test Match in Australia. Originally TX: March 1977
VTC/6ST/NW7836/10/MR: Alistair Macdonald, snf, being given a demonstration of the chamber organ at Heaton Hall - built in 1790 and regarded as the best in Manchester - by Robert Vincent, organist at Manchester Cathedral. He also spoke to Timothy Clifford, Director of the city art galleries, about the history of the organ. Recorded by the news OB unit.
STUDIO: David Davies, snf, reporting on the career of Dennis Lillie and the possibility that he may be playing for Lancashire next year. Incl. 1/4’’ tape of a phone call with Dennis in Australia and still. 3.19’’
On Monday 8/9/1978 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs of the British Aerospace factory at Howarden near Chester. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov)
0 mins 35 secs
2
GVs of a terraced house in Alton Road Tuebrook, Liverpool, in which two girls died in a fire during the night.
0 mins 13 secs
3
Film of a factory being built on the Kirkby Industrial Estate in Liverpool, which will be used in the training of apprentices, and which is largely being constructed by apprentices
0 mins 25 secs
4
Frank Mellor reporting on a new scheme being launched in Lancaster today in which the patient no longer goes to hospital for treatment - the treatment comes to the patient. It’s in the form of a mini-van fitted withh all the latest physiotherapy equipment. He talked to the District Physiotherapist, Eileen Lofthouse. Sepmag / Commag. Park.
