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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 15/4/1981
Production Date
Wednesday 15/4/1981
Introduced By
John Mundy
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A115W/6:
Debi Davies, talking to John Graham, Chairman of the council house tenants association, about the difficulty some tenants are facing in trying to purchase their council houses in Manchester. 3’13”
RNW A112N/31: Rec. by the LMCR
Stuart Hall, talking to Nicholas Moore, curator of the Grosvenor Museum, in Chester, about some of the items in the museum. 5’32”
On Wednesday 15/4/1981 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the Board of Trade test to ensure that a pleasure boat, “Lady Diana”, is fit to take passengers over the Easter holidays. He spoke to Tony Lane, the builder and Bob Adamson, the fleet owner. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
4 mins 10 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on three empty blocks of council flats, built only ten years ago Netherley in Liverpool, which are to be demolished. Sepmag/Mute. Ward.
0 mins 41 secs
3
Film of Southport Football Club grounds. Mute. BBC stock. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Bill Darlington, amateur radio enthusiast, at the Willows Convalescent Home in Preston, where he is still transmitting from his hospital bed. Sepmag. Stephens.
