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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 13/12/1977
Production Date
Tuesday 13/12/1977
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 : vtc/6st/nw7750/3/mr : (16mm film) Steve Ireland, snf, talking to Julian Treuherz, Keeper of Fine Art, City Art Gallery, Manchester, about the exhibition of the work of Randolph Caldecott, the illustrator of children’s books. Park. Sepmag. 136ft 3m 38s
Studio : Nick Clarke, snf, with a report on the results of the firemen’s ballot in the North West. 1m 12s
On Tuesday 13/12/1977 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Ron Bullers, Greater Manchester’s County Fire Officer, who thinks that if the firemen had had a secret ballot they would have voted to go back to work. Stephens. Commag.
1 mins 23 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Gordon Smith, Deputy Town Clerk of St. Helens, Michael Edwards, Environmental Health Officer, and residents of the village - who are faced with the possibility that the village will be demolished. It was founded in the 1830’s by the railway pioneer George Stephenson, and the residents have sent a petition to St. Helens Council asking for help. Higginson. Sepmag.
4 mins 56 secs
3
GVs Liverpool lift engineers’ meeting - they have decided to continue their strike. Ward. Mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 30 secs
4
GVs fire-damaged warehouse at Port Sunlight - Lever’s soap factory. Ward. Mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
GVs King Orry still in berth at Glasson Docks - they had hoped to move her to the Medway, but mist prevented it. Stringer. Mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Bob Cliff, a turkey farmer, about the demand for the birds for Christmas dinner, and the price. Stephens. Sepmag.
3 mins 56 secs
7
Stuart Hall reporting on the new LP by the Greater Manchester Police Band just issued. BBC Stock. Commag. (Stuart oov)
