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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 13/1/1981
Production Date
Tuesday 13/1/1981
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A102X/4:
David Davies, snf, talking to Brian Baldwin, chairman of the Manchester branch of the Prison Officers Association, about the continuing Prison officers strike action. Incl. 16mm film. Sepmag. BBC stock - extract from “Strangeways” series. Ex-London 17’, 0’27”. TOTAL VT DUR: 3’26”
RNW A102X/6:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the 5th day of the handless corpse trial at Lancaster court when the jury was sworn in. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (David oov) 16’, 0’26”. Total VT Dur: 1’32”
RNW A102X/5: (16mm film)
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the search for the North West monk, Father Piers Grant-Ferris, who is missing after climbing Mount Aconcagua in Argentina. Sepmag. BBC stock. Ex-Newcastle. (Ali oov). 24’ 0’39”
STUDIO:
1. Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions, and VT - extract from interview on Corporal punishment, first tx: 7.1.81. 0’41”
TOTAL DUR: 4’10”
2. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the opening of a public inquiry into the future of Liverpool docks. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Ward/BBC stock. (Dick oov) 38’ 1’00” TOTAL DUR: 1’31”
On Tuesday 13/1/1981 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of Manchester docks. Mute. BBC stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 25 secs
2
Film of the Royal Seaforth Container Terminal. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
Film of newsagent John Ennis, who has dropped his claim for compensation following the TUC Day of Action last May. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4
Film of an exhibition at Swinton Civic Centre to mark International Year of the Disabled. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a group of venture scouts, who are in training for a canoeing expedition to the Arctic Circle. He spoke to the leaders, Bob Colling and Mike Roberts. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 50 secs
6
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Tony Duerr, the Managing Director of Duerrs jam factory, about their record sales figures. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
