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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 10/3/1977
Production Date
Thursday 10/3/1977
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)
cating better treatment for the mentally handicapped. (Including BBC Stock film, commag 25 ft) dur 3 min 26 scs
On Thursday 10/3/1977 there were 7 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 a special meeting of the Police Committee to take place on 11/03/77 about allegations against Chief Constable of Lancashire, Stanley Parr. He spoke to Frank Lofthouse, chairman, Police Committee and Barry Askey, editor, Lancs. Evening Post. sepmag. Stephens. (David oov : 2 min 15 scs)
5 mins 52 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the inquest held on the seven women who died in a fire at Murray House, Piccadilly on 20 /01/77 BBC Stock. Mute. (Alistair oov 50 scs)
0 mins 50 secs
3
Views of a train derailment between Nantwich and Wrenbury, Cheshire. Mute. Park. John oov
0 mins 25 secs
4
Views of council workmen sitting in at the Town Hall in Runcorn to protest about the suspension of four colleagues. mute. ward. John oov
0 mins 25 secs
5
Views of a warehouse damaged by fire belonging to Sayers’ bakery in the Norris Green district of Liverpool. Mute. BBC Stock.
0 mins 15 secs
6
Nick Clarke, snf, the latest development at the Plessey’s factories on Merseyside. Richard Duckenfield, snf, spoke to Gerry Parkhouse, chairman of the Action Committee for Plesseys. Higginson, Commag.
(Richard oov) (41 ft)
Nick also reported on the 400 redundancies at GEC and spoke to Ken Tynan, Chairman of the Joint Shop Stewards Committee.
Park. Commag. (60ft) Mute Ward (50ft) (Nick oov)
4 mins 10 secs
7
Liz Donnelley, snf, reporting on a play by Blackpool’s College theatre group ‘Airport scandals of 1931’. Stephens. Sepmag. (Liz oov 1 min 02 scs)
