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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 16/1/1980
Production Date
Wednesday 16/1/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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 : RNW A003P/7:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on workers at the Shotton Steelworks picking up their last pay-packets. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Ward. (Fel oov)
25’ 40”
TOTAL VT DUR: 1’47”
RNW A003P/8: (2-way interview with Norman-Shaw-North)
Debi Davies, snf, talking to the MP for Wythenshawe, Alf Morris, about his claim that it would be cheaper to help the disabled to stay in their own homes rather than having to pay for them in hospital. 3’08”
RNW A003P/6:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. Mute/Sepmag. BBC Stock:- of Lord Crowther Hunt and Meccano workers’ thoughts on meditating at work. 68’ 1’49”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’39”
On Wednesday 16/1/1980 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on plans for a Royal Airforce Museum in Manchester’s old City Hall. He spoke to Dr John Tanner, the Director of the RAF Museum and the Leader of Manchester City Council, Counc. Norman Morris. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens/BBC Stock.
4 mins 35 secs
2.
Film of dirty dishes and debris at the Royal Liverpool Teaching Hospital piling up because of an overtime ban by kitchen staff. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
3.
Film of the Michelin Tyre factory in Burnley, where part of the roof collapsed. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4.
GVs of the Kitchen Queen furniture headquarters in Manchester. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 14 secs
5.
Film of an extension being built at the home of disabled Trafford schoolgirl Julie Stockton to help her live in the community and stay at home, rather than in hospital. mute. Park. (Debi oov)
0 mins 40 secs
6.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the row over Wirral Council’s decision not to issue permits for the use of vehicles on the foreshore at Hoylake and West Kirby, which local cockle fishermen say could put them out of business. He spoke to two of them, Mike and Sidney Triggs and to the Director of Wirral Leisure Services, Brian Barnes. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
