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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: Thursday 12/10/1978
Production Date
Thursday 12/10/1978
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Felicity Goodey
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A841D/6: David Davies, snf, with a report on the difficulties police face in getting information in murder enquiries in the immigrant communities. Inc. 16mm film of police activity in the case of Pablo Bubliczenko in 1976 and the latest muder enquiry - Mrs Nimraji Bibi. Mute. BBC Stock. (David oov) 1’17’’
RNW A841D/7: Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Dr. Brian Ennion of Chester, who is preparing for a 60th Anniversary party to celebrate the end of the 1st World War. He is planning to dress his guests in the uniforms of the time. Four were modelled by Stuart Hall, David Davies, Steve Ireland and Alistair Macdonald. 5’32’’.
STUDIO INTERVIEW: David Davies, snf, talking to Chief Inspector Michael Mulroy - responsible for Race Relations - and to Abul Maula, a senior member of the Bangladeshi community, about the difficulties of conducting a murder enquiry in immigrant communities. The lack of communication because of language difficulties being the worst part. 3’10.
On Thursday 12/10/1978 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Steve Ireland, snf, reporting on the Indian Summer that has hit the North West, and finding out from Graham Kidd, the senior forecaster at the Manchester Meteorological Office, how long the warm spell is likely to last. Commag. Stephens. (Steve oov 1’15)
2 mins 58 secs
2
GVs South Docks, Liverpool - where Merseyside County Council may make a bid to buy it. BBC Stock. Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 15 secs
3
GVs ‘The Man from the Pru’ - Henry O’ Brien - who was sacked when it was found he’d a history of mental illness, is asking the Employment Appeal Tribunal to reverse a finding that the Prudential was justified in dismissing him. BBC Stock Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
Frank Mellor talking to Bill Nixon and Bob Livingstone of the Furness Wind Surfiung Association who have been selected to join the British Team competiting in the World Championships in Mexico next week. McDairmant. Sepmag.
4 mins 00 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, at Walkden High School, Salford, which was visited today by Alf Morris, Minister for the Disabled, who was looking at some of the devices the children have invented to help the disabled and handicapped. Mollie Barrett, the School’s Head of Science described some of their work. The Department of Health and Social Security has donated more than £60,000 over two years to help projects in four Salford schools and four centres for the disabled in the City - and Alec Dixon, Director of the Community Service Organisation, has said that eight volunteers will work in the schools and centres guided by four experts. Park. Commag. (Alistair oov: 45’’)