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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 10 of 10 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 9/8/1974
Production Date
Friday 9/8/1974
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Gordon Tucker
Newsreader
Nick Clarke
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
[Unknown]
On Friday 9/8/1974 there were 10 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Headline of GVs of drug smuggling ship. Higginson. Mute. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 10 secs
2
Micheal Delahaye reported on 2 1/2 tons of cannabis which was brought into Liverpool dock on the City of St. Albans addressed to the London Embassy of the United Arab Emirates. Higginson. Commag/Mute. (Michael oov 43”)
1 mins 13 secs
3
GV s of a demo at Hulme by mothers and children campaigning for a pedestrian crossing. Park. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 26 secs
4
GVs of a subsidence crack in Cannon Street, Manchester which caused traffic hold ups. Park. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 18 secs
5
GVs of working barges on the regions canals. Stock. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 25 secs
6
GVs of the Mannin Two a dredger working at Glasson Dock near Lancaster - thought to be the last coal -burning ship in service in the British Isles. Ware. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 12 secs
7
Richard Duckenfield reported on Wirral Borough Council’s scheme to revitalise New Brighton. Higginson. Sepmag. (Richard oov 52”) + Music
3 mins 20 secs
8
Frank Mellor reported on the ice cream van which has been converted to a Tourist Information Van in Cumbria. Park. Sepmag. GONE TO N.W.
3 mins 07 secs
9
Bill Sowerbutts gave gardening hints on Christmas hyacinths. Park. Sepmag.
5 mins 33 secs
10
Gerald Harrison interviewed Iain McInnes of Saddleworth near Oldham about his collection of Campaign medals. Park. Sepmag.
