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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: Thursday 13/10/1977
Production Date
Thursday 13/10/1977
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 : VTC/6ST/NW7741/4/MR: Nick Clarke snf talking to David Buck chairman of the Shirt Manufacturers Federation about the increasing numbers of foreign clothes imported and therefore the decrease of jobs in our clothing industry. Including Commag film, BBC stock. Nick oov: 0-18 and captions. film 12 ft 0-18 Total Dur 4-44
VTC/6ST/NW7741/5/MR: Mute film ex London of a firework display . Felicity oov 0-40. BBC stock 0-40
Studio:
1 Felicity Goodey snf talking to Noel Tobin director of the National Campaign for Firework Reform about their proposed by law to make shops which sell fireworks be licensed. 3-09
2 Felicity Goodey snf talking to Charles Gilbert Regional Press Officer for the RAC about there breakdown figures released today. Including mute film, BBC stock. (Fel oov 17’ 0-11) Total Dur 2-38
3 Nick Clarke snf reporting on malpractices revealed amongst Oldhams council employees - the mishandling of building contracts Nick in vision. 0-45
On Thursday 13/10/1977 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs of people staging a protest walk over a bridge at Farnden, in South Cheshire. mute Park. John oov 0-25
0 mins 25 secs
2
GVs on a housing development at New Linder Court, Crewe and of the Mayor handing the key to the first tenant. mute. Park. John oov 0-20
0 mins 20 secs
3
GVs of a youth centre being re-opened in Birkenhead after vandalism closed it for a year. mute. Ward. John oov 0-20
0 mins 20 secs
4
GVs of St Helens library which is 100 years old. Mute. Ward. John oov 0-25
0 mins 25 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield snf reporting on work being carried out by scientists at Shell’s research centre in Cheshire to increase miles per gallon in motoring. Dr David Blackmore published a book on the subject. Commag. 2-32 sepmag1-25 Higginson
3 mins 57 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald snf reporting on members of NUPE at Newton le Willows near St Helens, who threaten lightning strikes because they claim they need more time to prepare school meals. Commag. Ali oov: 3-08 Selwood.
