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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 14/11/1978
Production Date
Tuesday 14/11/1978
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Felicity Goodey
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT A846Y/3: Alistair Macdonald, snf, talked to Dr. Ian Bellany, lecturer in the Department of Politics at Lancaster University, about a new centre for the study of international arms control which is being set up at the University. 3’07
RNW A846Y/4: Alistair Macdonald, snf, reports on Central Lancashire New Town and the effects of government cutbacks on its future development. He talks to local people about their opinions of the area. Alistair oov. 8’38’’
On Tuesday 14/11/1978 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of police search of Cheadle Hulme area of Manchester for father of murdered handicapped boy. Mute. P. Stephens.
0 mins 12 secs
2
Film of the North cliffs at Blackpool which are in danger of being washed away.
0 mins 15 secs
3
Film of a protest against plans to build a ring road around Liverpool. Commag actuality. Higginson.
0 mins 15 secs
4
Film of Chrysanthemum show in Denton. Mute. Park
0 mins 15 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reports on the comback of Les McAteer, a former British and Empire Boxing Champion from Birkenhead, where he will have his first fight for six years tonight. Richard Duckenfield talks to him, and to fellow boxer Robbie Davies, about his boxing career. Spemag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 29 secs
6
Steve Ireland, snf, reports on a project at the Wigan College of Technology to create a pictorial archive documenting the town’s history. He visits an exhibition of the pictures collected so far and discusses Wigan’s history with college staff. Sepmag/commag
