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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: Friday 10/8/1979
Production Date
Friday 10/8/1979
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey
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: RNW A932H/10: (16 mm film)
David Davies, snf, reporting on the Blitz on Manchester in late 1940. He spoke to 3rd Fire Officers Harry Judge, to firemen Bill Frobisher, Leslie McLoughlin and Jimmy Smith and to Julie Taylor, the caretaker of St Augustine’s Church, which was bombed. Including stills of some of the bomb damage. Sepmag. Park/BBC Stock. 417’ 11’07”
STUDIO:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on plans for the development of Liverpool’s South Docks. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock (Fel cov) 31’ 50”
Total Dur: 1’21”
On Friday 10/8/1979 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, talking to Det. Chief Insp. Derek Wilkinson, the crime prevention co-ordinator for Lancashire County Police about their fight against the theft and vandalism of boats. Sepmag/Commag.
Ward.
4 mins 02 secs
2.
GVs of Tootal’s headquarters, and ladies fashion shops in Manchester Mute. Park, (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
3.
Film of the handing over of two Jaguar aircraft at Warton, for the Indian Air Force. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4.
Film of the opening of the new Arndale bus station in Manchester. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5.
Film of traffic congestion in the centre of Manchester, caused by a hole in the road. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
6
Film of the Manx Post Office. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
7
Jim Hancock, snf, talking to astrologer Christine Tamsdale of Haslingden, who uses a computer to help her. Sepmag. Stephens.
