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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 10/8/1977
Production Date
Wednesday 10/8/1977
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: VTC/6ST/NW7732/3/MR:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to 20 year old Lorraine Crane from Kirkby, who joined a dancing troupe touring the Middle East and Japan on the promise that she could return after six months if she didn’t like it, and has finally managed to leave Iran after 14 months, following the intervention of her MP. Duration: 3’00”.
VTC/6ST/NW7732/4/MR:
Four goals scored by Kenny Dalglish, who has just signed for Liverpool Football club. Three were for his old team, Celtic and one for Scotland. Duration: 1’ 09”.
Studio: Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to two pigeon fanciers, Harry Bates and Harry Bardsley, about the disaster in which thousands of pigeons have gone missing. (including. Mute film, 16mm, BBC Stock. 20”:13’ Ali oov). Duration: 2’ 37”.
On Wednesday 10/8/1977 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the situation in the footwear industry in the Rossendale Valley. He spoke to Michael Murray Assistant Secretary of the Rossendale Union of Boot, Shoe and Slipper Operatives and Peter Chanter, President of the Lancashire Footwear Employers Association. commag. Stephens. (Nick oov, 59”).
3 mins 00 secs
2
GV’s of the Ince B Power Station at Ellesmere Port. (John oov) Mute. BBC Stock.
0 mins 17 secs
3
Tom Brooke, snf, reporting from the latest get-together of the Royal Scott Club at Crewe. It consists of men who have spent their lives working for the railways and they were reminiscing about the good old days. Sepmag. Stephens. (Tom oov-25”)
2 mins 59 secs
4
David Davies, snf, talking to footballer Kenny Dalglish who has just signed for Liverpool for a record fee of about £440,000. He also talked to Liverpool Manager, Bob Paisley. commag. Selwood.
