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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 9/7/1981
Production Date
Thursday 9/7/1981
Introduced By
David Davies
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 A127A/5:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the new Merseyside Development Corporation’s plans for 900 acres of derelict dockland. Incl. 16mm film. Mute/Commag. Higginson. 113’, 3’01” TOTAL VT DUR: 3’35”
STUDIO:
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the reaction in Prime Minister’s Question Time to the Liverpool and Manchester rioting. 2’30”
On Thursday 9/7/1981 there were 4 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 overnight rioting in Manchester’s Moss Side. He spoke to Chief Constable, James Anderton, Supt. Robin Oake of Moss Side Police Station, MP George Morton and to some of the residents. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
8 mins 47 secs
2
David Davies, snf, talking to Joe Dickson, the son of ironmonger Charlie Dickson, whose shop has been totally destroyed in the riots. Sepmag/Commag. Park/BBC Stock.
1 mins 24 secs
3
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on efforts to clear up the damage in Liverpool. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
1 mins 13 secs
4
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Nick Wayne from Chester, a member of the British Kyak team. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
