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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: Tuesday 9/9/1980
Production Date
Tuesday 9/9/1980
Introduced By
John Mundy
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A037P/2:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the threat of a National Docks strike because of the Mersey dockers’ problems. Incl. 16mm film. Comag. Ward. (Martin oov) 19’ 31”
TOTAL VT DUR: 38”
RNW A036W/9:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Bazil Law, President of the Southport Hotel and Guest House and Caterers Associaton, about the threat by the association to expel any members who they feel don’t give value for money. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. 17’ 27”
TOTAL VT DUR: 2’28”
RNW A037P/30: (Rec. by the LMCR)
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the increase in horse thefts and the new freeze branding method of registering horses. She spoke to Sue Dutton, proprietor of the Lower House School of Equitation, and Mrs Pearson, leader of the “anti-horse thief” campaign. 4’52”
On Tuesday 9/9/1980 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the decision by Mr Heseltine, Enviroment Secretary, to allow the Manchester Airport extension. She spoke to Gordon Sweetapple, Airport Director, Councillor Ken Franklin, Chairman of the Airport Authority and Cyril Briggs, from Styal Action Committee. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 57 secs
2.
Film of the Bowater Paper Plant at Ellesmere Port. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 15 secs
3.
Film of the signing of an agreement between U.K. Fertilisers of Ince with British Rail and some of their trucks. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov)
0 mins 33 secs
4.
Film of the new Isle of Man governor leaving Liverpool on board the Royal Navy Frigate “Aurora”. Commag. Ward. (Chris oov)
0 mins 24 secs
5.
Nigel Roberts, snf, reporting on Dunham Hall, which has now been opened to organised parties. He spoke to Merlin Waterson, National Trust and Peter Veitch, former engineer and now occupies the Hall. Sepmag. Ward.
4 mins 14 secs
6.
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Tony Butterworth, a ten year old gardener, about his successn at gardening. He also spoke to his mother Joan Butterworth. Sepmag. Ward.
