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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: Wednesday 10/6/1981
Production Date
Wednesday 10/6/1981
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Debi Davies
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A123Y/7:
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Gordon Borrie, the Director General of Fair Trading, about the plans to re-open the professional advice centres in Manchester. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park. (Mal oov) 19’, 0’30”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’28”
RNW A123Y/6:
David Davies, snf, with this week’s feature “Ask Your MP”. Incl. captions and 16mm film. Commag. London crew.
Part 1: Fergus Montgomery. MP for Altrincham and Sale. 31’, 0’50”
Part 2: Alan Fitch. MP for Wigan. 38’, 1’00”
Part 3: Richard Wainwright. MP for Colne Valley. 26’, 0’42”
Part 4: Mark Lennox-Boyd. MP for Morecambe and Lonsdale. 41’, 1’05”
TOTAL VT DUR: 5’18”
On Wednesday 10/6/1981 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Bob Capell, a Morecambe grocer, and his wife Doris, who have just discovered that they are the Earl and Countess of Essex. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 53 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the possible cut in bus fares in the Merseyside area. He spoke to Mid Emberton, Former Transport Chairman and Keva Coombes, Transport Chairman. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 46 secs
3
Film of a forged ten pound note. Mute. Ward. (Debi oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of vandalised houses in Oldham. Mute. Park/Ward. (Debi oov)
0 mins 37 secs
5
Film of the area in Warrington where the news Expressway would link the A49 and A50 roads. Mute. Ward. (Debi oov)
0 mins 16 secs
6
Film of the British Airways shuttle in Manchester Airport. Mute. BBC Stock. (Debi oov)
0 mins 18 secs
7
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to William Thistlewood, who is organising the campaign to stop the Catholic church of St Francis Xaviars in Everton from demolition, Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
