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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 13/5/1981
Production Date
Wednesday 13/5/1981
Introduced By
John Mundy
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 A119X/6:
FelicityGoodey, snf, reporting on the state of the Merseyside car industry. 2’01”
RNW A119X/5:
David Davies, snf, talking to David Alton, the MP for Liverpool Edge Hill, about his private members bill to set minimum housing standards. 3’04”
RNW A115W/32:
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Blackpool hotel landlord Jim Sherratt as he prepared for the new season. He also spoke to his mother Maria about how hotels have changed over the years. 4’28”
On Wednesday 13/5/1981 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of the BL factory at Speke. Mute. BBC Stock.
0 mins 50 secs
2
Film of Princess Alexandra during a visit to Rochdale and Westhoughton. Mute. Park. (Debi oov)
1 mins 00 secs
3
Debi Davies, snf, talking to Christies art expert Francis Farmer about the paintings of Charles Tunnicliffe. Mute/Sepmag. London crew.
3 mins 24 secs
4
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Winston Parr, a lecturer in Town and Country Planning at Manchester University, about the state of historic buildings in the region. Mute/Commag. Ward/Stephens.