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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 12/9/1979
Production Date
Wednesday 12/9/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Alistair Macdonald
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A937D/6: Jim Hancock, snf, talking to John O’Mara of the North West Tourist Board about the effect this year’s bad weather has had on tourism. 2’22
RNW A936J/14: David Davies, snf, talking to Denis Law on the publication of his autobiography. Incl. extracts from four matches featuring him.
Ex-London 1’00’’ TOTAL VT DUR: 5’20’’
RNW A937D/3: Extracts from an exhibition match featuring the Chinese table tennis players. Ex-London. 51’’
STUDIO: Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on further delays in the sending out of telephone bills. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park. (Nick oov) 19’ 30’’ TOTAL DUR: 1’42’’
On Wednesday 12/9/1979 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of various holiday resorts around the region. Mute. BBC Stock / Stephens. (Jim oov)
1 mins 13 secs
2
GVs of Ronaldsway Airport on the Isle of Man. Mute. Gaggs. (Ali oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
GVs of the village of Crook in Lancashire. Mute. BBC Stock. (Ali oov)
0 mins 19 secs
4
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on Wyre Borough Council’s plan to restore an old windmill, Marsh Mill, at Thornton Cleveleys. She spoke to the Chairman of the local preservation society, Walter Heapy and to Borough Architect Peter Millett. Commag/Mute. Stephens/Hallas.
4 mins 15 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the opening of a centre of excellence for table tennis at Lostock near Bolton. He spoke to David Plowes of British Aerospace and coach Don Parker. Sepmag. Park.
