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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 15/8/1980
Production Date
Friday 15/8/1980
Introduced By
David Davies, snf
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A033/12:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to John Davidson, Leyland Vehicles Planning Director, about the fact the Japanese trucks are being assembled and distributed in Warrington at a time when British truck manufacturers are making redundancies because of a shrinking market. 3’42”
RNW A033/11:
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Peter Gladwin, a senior probation officer, about the experiment organised by the National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders called “the multi-facility scheme” which offers alternatives to jail. 3’13”
STUDIO:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the factory in Warrington’s industrial estate, which has been leased for 25 years by H.C.V. Motors, the Irish distributors and assemblers of Japanese Hino Trucks, news which has angered British Truck manufacturers. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. Higginson. (Fel oov)
19’ 30”
TOTAL DUR: 57”
On Friday 15/8/1980 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Film of a man perched on the top of the Blackpool Tower. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
2.
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the problems to be faced by Youth Schemes outlined in a report from the National Youth Bureau and brought about by Local Authorities cutting back on the money they give to Youth Clubs. She spoke to Peter Blackley, Youth Worker and some of the youngsters attending the junior night at Eastham Youth Club. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
4 mins 00 secs
3.
Film of the Onward Workshop, one of the alternatives to jail for offenders. Mute. Park. (David oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4.
David Davies, snf, talking to Alan Ball, footballer, about the optimistic outlook for Blackpool FC now that he has decided to play for them in the new season. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
4 mins 00 secs
5.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the little village of Shotwick on Wirral, which is the first selected location for the “Favourite Places” series. Sepmag. Higginson.
