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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 9 of 9 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 9/10/1980
Production Date
Thursday 9/10/1980
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: RNW A041R/10:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to economist Derek Lesley, who has made a special investigation into short time working. Incl. 16mm film. Mute/Commag. BBC Stock. (Martin oov) 26’, 0’41”. Total VT Dur: 3’41”.
RNW A0141R/9:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to David Smith, the Secretary of Manchester United Supporters’ Club about the problem of reduced gates at football matches. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. (Stu live oov) 29’, 0’47”. Total VT Dur: 3’17”.
STUDIO:
Debi Davies, reporting on the announcement that the Laker skytrain has been given permission to operate from Manchester. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Debi oov). 13’, 0’20”. 0’52”.
On Thursday 9/10/1980 there were 9 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 announcement of the dismissal of Malcolm Allison and Tony Book from Manchester City. He spoke to Tony Book and to Chairman Peter Swales. Commag. Stephens/BBC Stock.
4 mins 23 secs
2.
Alistair macdonald, snf, talking to Industry Minister Lord Trenchard about the prospects for the textile industry in the North West. Mute/Sepmag. Park/BBC Stock.
2 mins 45 secs
3.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the discovery of another haul of drugs in Liverpool’s dockland. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson
2 mins 41 secs
4.
Film of the Sale dial-a-ride bus service, which is to close down. Mute. park. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
5.
Film of schools on Wirral. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
6.
Film of Chester’s new bottle bank. Mute. Ward. (John oov).
0 mins 23 secs
7.
Film of Burton wood Service station on the M62. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
8.
Film of the last animals from the old Belle Vue Zoo, three barbary apes. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 24 secs
9.
Film of ex-playboy bunny Catherine Hopkins, who has won a claim for unfair dismissal. Mute/Commag. Park.
