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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 9 of 9 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 15/4/1977
Production Date
Friday 15/4/1977
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 : vtc/6st/nw7715/6/mr : Stuart Hall talking to Ellis and Alice Anderson about their cacti collection - they own about 3, 000, and he is Chairman of the Preston Cactus Society. Dur 4 min 18 scs
Studio Nick Clarke, snf, with a report on the threatened sugar industry in the North West. Dur 2 min 10 scs.
On Friday 15/4/1977 there were 9 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs Tate and Lyle sugar factory. BBC Stock. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 23 secs
2
GVs grounded aircraft at Speke Airport due to British Airways engineers’ dispute. Ward. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 12 secs
3
GVs Liverpool refuse collectors marching to the town hall to demonstrate for a rise. Ward. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 14 secs
4
GVs Tom Benson, of Preston, in the closing stages of his marathon walk- since Easter Monday, and due to finish Saturday lunchtime - to complete 310 miles. Hallas, Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
5
GVs truck-load of medical supplies for earthquake victims in Rumania leaving Hyde. park. Mute. (John oov)
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to members of Manchester’s soap box ortors at the new Speakers’ Corner - opened in Moseley Street just off St. Peter’s Square. Park. Sepmag.
5 mins 02 secs
8
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Mr George Glister, a retired Liverpool chemist, who is the only man in the world to have been continuously involved with the production of penicillin from its discovery to the present day. Higginson. Sepmag.
2 mins 54 secs
9
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Steve Cattell and instructor Andrew Sherry - members of the British Karate team who are off to Japan in the hopes that they will repeat their win over the Japanese team. Higginson. Sepmag.