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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 8 of 8 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 12/4/1979
Production Date
Thursday 12/4/1979
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey
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 A915H/4 :
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to egg decorator Mrs June Terrell, who has now
started decorating ostrich eggs. 4’03”
On Thursday 12/4/1979 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Jim Hancock, snf, talking to Social Services officer Tom Wilson about his feelings during the current dispute about his job. Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 25 secs
2
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the work of the Lancashire mine rescue team. He spoke to Dr Herbert Eisner, the Director of the Safety in Mines Research Establishment. Sepmag. Park.
6 mins 56 secs
3
Film of a post office van which was ambushed in Liverpool. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 28 secs
4
GVs of Liverpool Docks. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 23 secs
5
Film of caravan sites in the Lake District. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
6
Film of Tom Benson, who’s trying to beat his own world long-distance endurance record by walking around Preston’s Moor Park. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
7
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from a practice session for the Gold Cup racing meeting at Oulton Park. He spoke to three of the drivers - Kim Mather, Guy Edwards and Agostini. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
4 mins 01 secs
8
Film of Rainford milkman Alan Grice, who delivers daffodils to his customers as an Easter treat every year. Commag. Park.
