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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: Thursday 15/9/1977
Production Date
Thursday 15/9/1977
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey
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/NW7737/7/MR: Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the opening in Cheshire of the first commercial centrifuge system in the world at the Capenhurst factory of British Nuclear Fuels. Mute: 2’14’’ From British Nuclear Fuels. Sepmag: 2’ 18’’: Selwood. Nick oov: 2’ 25’’ Dur: 4’ 43’’
VTC/6ST?NW7737/8?MR: Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Brian Leach, Manchester District Secretary of the Dyers, Bleachers and Textile WOrkers Union about their rebellion against the Government’s recommended 10% wage increase. (Including mute film) Dur: 3’ 12’’
On Thursday 15/9/1977 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
David Davies, snf, talking to Councillor Lofthouse, chairman of the Police Committee of Lancashire about Stanley Parr, the suspended Chief Constable of Lancashire. Commag.
2’ mins 40’’ secs
2
NIck Clarke talking about the textile workers who are considering industrial action. Mute film : Park
0 mins 22’’ secs
3
G.V.’s of Calderstones hospital near Blackburn where a nurses’ sit in has ended. Mute BBC Stock. John oov: 15’’
0 mins 15’’ secs
4
G.V.’s of Cammell Lairds shipyard at Birkenhead where there is another dispute. Mute. BBC Stock. John oov: 15’’
0 mins 15’’ secs
5
G.V.’s of the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and of a panel which could be a genuine Michaelangelo worth more than £50,000. Mute. Park. Joh oov: 20’’
0 mins 20’’ secs
6
G.V.’s of Walton Jail, Liverpool and Risley Remand Centre, Manchester. Commag. BBC Stock. (Felicity oov: 26’’)
0 mins 26’’ secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a meeting of Liverpool’s housing committee to decide the future of 3 blocks of high rise flats in the city known as the ‘Piggeries’ because of their condition. He spoke to several residents. Sepmag. Higginson.
