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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: Wednesday 15/6/1977
Production Date
Wednesday 15/6/1977
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Christine Burns
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester VT: VTC /6ST/NW7724/3/MR: Nick Clarke snf with a report on graduate employment. He spoke to Bernard Holloway, secretary. University’s Careers and appointments service. 3-46
Studio: David Davies snf with a reporter spot on Golborne House an Old Peoples home run by Wigan Social Services where allegations of cruelty to residents were made 1-24
Studio Interview: Felicity Goodey snf talking to Brian Howard, Oldham Reps Artistic Director, and Gerald Pritchet, Director of Education for Oldham, about the theatre’s future. 2-50
On Wednesday 15/6/1977 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs crash at Mickle Trafford caused by hot bitumen ejected from a tanker when a valve blew off. Ward. mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
2
Visit of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, to Liverpool to open Crescent Court Sheltered Housing Scheme. Ward. mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 24 secs
3
Taxi outing for Liverpool school for the blind with award for the best decorated taxi going to Mr Terry Thompson for the 3rd year running. Ward. mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4
1000 cc TT Race on the Isle of Man won by Rick Grant. Gaggs. mute (David oov)
0 mins 25 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield snf talking to George Tottey 75 years old who broke more than 50 world records at Brooklands and some of them have never been bettered. Higginson. sepmag
Frank Mellor talking to John and Norma Birkby who bought Rusland Hall near Newby Bridge and restored it from a from a weed surrounded slum into a potential tourist attraction. McDairmant. sepmag.