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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 9/9/1977
Production Date
Friday 9/9/1977
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/NW7736/7/MR: Alastair Macdonald, snf, talking to Dr Henshaw of Salford University about their orthopaedic appliance unit. The MP for Eccles, Lewis Carter-Jones handed over £33,000 for research. Commag. Stephens. Ali oov: 1’ 11’’ Dur: 3’ 49’’
VTC/6ST/NW7736/8/MR: Fred Loads talking to Dr Sam Tong, a retired industrial chemist about his garden in Morecambe. Sepmag. Stephens. Dur:
4’ 25’’
On Friday 9/9/1977 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the strike at British Leyland’s Bus and Truck factories in Lancashire. Mute: 1’ 27’’ (Nick oov) Commag
3 mins 38’’ secs
2
G.V.’s of Ashton New Road, Clayton, Manchester where 3 demolition workers were injured in an explosion. Mute. Park. John oov: 24’’
0 mins 24’’ secs
3
G.V.’s of customers waiting outside bread shops in Manchester and on Merseyside following the strike of bakery workers. Mute. Park/Higginson (12’’ each) John oov: 24’’
0 mins 24’’ secs
4
G.V.’s of a firm in Warrington, R. Roberts Ltd., where the owner, Mr Leonard Roberts has handed over his firm to his seventy employees, who now own all the shares in it and will run it through a board composed of senior staff. Commag. Selwood. John oov: 25’’
0 mins 25’’ secs
5
David Davies, snf, talking to Nellie Walker, a supporter of Manchester City since the mid 1920’s and Charlie Swinchatt, who has supported Manchester United for over 50 years.
3 mins 03’’ secs
6
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a Givernment sponsored fish farm in the Isle of Man attempting to create richer, fuller fish harvests.
Sepmag. Higginson.
