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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 14/9/1978
Production Date
Thursday 14/9/1978
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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/A837B/7: Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Roger Nichols, Chairman of the Chemical Industry Association about the plans for future investment in the region. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Felicity oov). 3’36’’
RNW/A837B/8: (16mm film) Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to David Clark, Chester Transport Manager, about how they manage to keep a successful and profitable bus service going, when other bus services find it hard to make ends meet. Sepmag / commag. Higginson. 3’58’’
On Thursday 14/9/1978 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Dr. Alistair Ironside, a consultant physician at Monsall Isolation Hospital, to which a medical professor has just been admitted with suspected Legionnaire’s Disease. Commag. Leeds Crew.
3 mins 27 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the Liverpool City Housing Committee’s decision to hold a special meeting later this month to discuss what to do with some of the pre-war tenement blocks in the city. He spoke to their Chairman, David Alton. Sepmag / Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 33 secs
3
Film of buses in Liverpool, following the announcement that there will be increases in fares in two phases, starting next month. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of Mrs Thatcher’s visit to Bolton. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of one of Britain’s busiest mountain rescue teams - the Ambleside and Langdale Team in the Lake District - who are forming a supporters group. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 19 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the success of the ‘Save It’ campaign in schools in the region. He went to St Andrews Junior School at Hadfield near Glossop, who have just received a rebate from Derbyshire County Council as a reward for cutting their fuel bill by 71/2 per cent. He spoke to the school’s headmaster Ron Haley, and to the County’s Fuel Economy Officer, Nigel Brown, Commag. Park.
