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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 12/1/1977
Production Date
Wednesday 12/1/1977
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Tony Miller
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt : vtc/6st/nw7702/3/mr : Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Tom Pendry, MP about his reasons for resigning as Labour’s Senior Whip. Dur 3 min 50 scs
On Wednesday 12/1/1977 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs of Mersey Tunnel Toll Booths. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
2
GVs of Preston Docks. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov) (LN 21/02/77)
0 mins 25 secs
3
Giant propellor being loaded on to a cargo vessel at Mersey Docks, bound for Sweden. Ward. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4
Liz Donnelly, snf,talking to Bill Jackson the 73 year old pensioner sent to prison for not paying his rates for five years. He was released when his bill was paid by an anonymous donor. Higginson. Mute/Sepmag. (Liz oov 16 scs)
3 mins 23 secs
5
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the problems facing a viewer who lives in cottage at Whalley which has no street name or number, when she found a serious gas leak in her house. The N. W. Gas Board emergency service in Blackburn were reluctant to deal with it without a full address, even though full directions for reaching it were given. Payne. Mute 19 ft (Nick oov) Studio 1 min 30 scs
1 mins 30 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Professor Graham Ashworth, Executive Chairman of the Civic Trust for the North West, about the problems of better planning. Park. Mute. (Alistair oov) 14 ft Stephens Sepmag. 159 ft
4 mins 37 secs
7
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Mike Stammers, Keeper of Maritime History at Merseyside County Museum, about his new book about the history of our small harbours and ports. Higginson. Sepmag.
