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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: Tuesday 15/11/1977
Production Date
Tuesday 15/11/1977
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt : vtc/6st/nw7745/2/mr : Bill Butler of the A.A. in the last of our series on car maintenance talking about the care of tyres. 3m 55s
On Tuesday 15/11/1977 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the creation of 600 news jobs for Skelmersdale New Town, on Merseyside. The Co-op Bank has announced a £7 million administration centre which will be built there. Mute 21s (13ft) BBC Stock; Commag 3m 13s (121 ft) Selwood. Nick oov 1m 19s
3 mins 34 secs
2
David Davies, snf, reporting on the fires throughout the region which had to be dealt with by the army because of the continuing firemens’ strike. There was a lorry on fire on the M6 in Cheshire, a hat factory in Hyde, a horse was rescued by an army in Carnforth and at Blackpool fire station the crews did not support the strike. Commag. Higginson : 52s (33ft); Phil Stephens : 28s (18ft); Steve Stephens : 59s (37ft); Mute; Stringer 36s (23ft) David oov 2m 07s
2 mins 56 secs
3
G.V’s of street lamps in Bury being adjusted after the power cuts. Mute. Park. Christine. oov 18s
0 mins 18 secs
4
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the damage by floods and bad weather to Morecambe. She spoke to several people whose homes were damaged and Chief Executive Don Waddell. Commag. Ward. Fel oov 1m 23s
4 mins 02 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the damage by floods to Fleetwood and the centre set up in the Fishermans Mission to offer shelter to people whose homes were uninhabitable after damage. Commag. Stephens. Ali oov 55s
