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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 3 of 3 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 9/12/1981
Production Date
Wednesday 9/12/1981
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 1/RNW A149W/3
John Foster, snf, reporting on the reaction of local MP’s to Michael Heseltine’s speech on his proposed help to local government. Incl. 3/4” tape of Parliamentary discussion. 1’34”
1/RNW A149W/2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, with another in the series “Ask Your MP” Including 16mm film. Commag. London crew.
Part 1: Ann Taylor (Bolton) 37’ 0’59”
Part 2: John Lee (Pendle) 40’ 1’04”
Part 3: Frank White (Bury) 38’ 1’01”
Part 4: Alf Morris (Wythenshaw) 25’ 0’40”
TOTAL VT DUR: 6’36”
STUDIO
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Council leaders’ reaction to Mr Heseltine’s announcement. 1’00”
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Sir Trevor Jones, the Liberal leader of Liverpool City Council about Mr Heseltine’s cash announcement. 5’35”
On Wednesday 9/12/1981 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the heavy snow affecting the North West. Mute. Park. Ward.
1 mins 45 secs
2
Film of workers at the Moss Side People’s Centre. Park. Mute. John oov.
0 mins 31 secs
3
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the Murphy family of Bootle who are avid collectors of Dinky toys, particularly of fire engines. Sepmag. Higginson.
