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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 12/2/1981
Production Date
Thursday 12/2/1981
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)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A106Y/10:
David Davies, snf, talking to the Chairman of Manchester City Labour party, Graham Stringer, about their dispute with the Council Leader, Norman Morris. Incl. 16mm film. Mute/Sepmag. Park - in which he spoke to Mr Morris. 56’, 1’30” TOTAL VT DUR: 5’29”
RNW A106Y/11:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the decision of Fleetwood fishermen to go back to sea. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Malcolm oov) 16’, 0’25”
TOTAL VT DUR: 0’54”
RNW A106Y/8:
Debi Davies, snf, talking to GMT’s Director of Finance, Des Holly, about their shares in the ‘Horizon’ travel firm. 2’21”
RNW A106Y/9:
David Davies, snf, reporting on possible changes in VAT on the Isle of Man. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (David oov) 16’, 0’26” TOTAL VT DUR: 1’29”
On Thursday 12/2/1981 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of two of the Mersey ferries. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
2
Film of a Manx packet steamer. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 21 secs
3
Film of the aftermath of a house fire at Offerton near Stockport. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
4
Film of queues outside Liverpool’s Central Library for their third big book sale. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
5
Film of GMT buses. Mute. BBC Stock. (Debi oov)
0 mins 32 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Mick Lee of the Institute of Geological Sciences, who are doing a regional gravity survey of the Lake District. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 21 secs
7
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on restoration work to Clitheroe Parish Church. He spoke to craftsman Bill Taylor and Canon John Hudson. Sepmag. Park.