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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: Thursday 8/10/1981
Production Date
Thursday 8/10/1981
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 1/RNW A104Y/9
David Davies, snf, talking to Frank White, Chairman of the North West Group of Labour MPs about the defection of Labour members to the SDP Party. 3’49”
On Thursday 8/10/1981 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on an effort by the unions to the save the P.O. Ferry line between Liverpool and Belfast. Higginson. Sepmag/Commag.
3 mins 06 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a scheme by Manchester Council to reduce fuel costs in houses. Stephens. Sepmag/Commag.
2 mins 34 secs
3
Film of the aftermath of a fire at H.B. Swales which caused more than a million pounds worth of damage. Mute. Oldham (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
4
Film of Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port which has a number of jobs at stake. Mute. Oldham (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
5
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a shop in Didsbury which has installed new burglary alarms after his 58th breakin. He spoke to Roy Brooke the owner of the shop. Park. Sepmag.
2 mins 43 secs
6
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on a new independent newspaper set up in Manchester, called the Manchester Flash. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
2 mins 15 secs
7
The last in our series of ‘No Place Like Home’ this week we went to the village of Blackrod, near Horwich and spoke to Albert Holding and Stanley Dawson. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.