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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 16/4/1980
Production Date
Wednesday 16/4/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A016N/4: (16mm film)
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the new machine for painting crash barriers, developed by Francis Lee. He spoke to Francis Lee and Paul Charnley, Project Engineer, Kenfab. Sepmag. Stephens. 153’ 4’05”
RNW A016N/5:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the latest inquiry into the circumstances of Jonathon Haynes’ riding accident at Southwell. Incl. 16mm film. Sheffield crew. (Martin oov) 25’ 40”
TOTAL VT DUR: 1’31”
RNW A016N/6:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. BBC Stock. (Stu oov)
Part 1: Mute. Burnley dogs. 6’ 10”
Part 2: Sepmag/Commag. CB Radio. 16’ 25”
Part 3: Commag. Blackpool Tower. 16’ 25”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’54”
On Wednesday 16/4/1980 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the bus crash in Rainhill, Merseyside. She spoke to Johnathon Davey, a witness and Mrs Pat McFarlane, one of the occupants of the house the bus crashed into. Commag. Stephens. Ward.
3 mins 30 secs
2.
Film of birds in the Mersey Estuary whose bodies were found in Frodsham Marshes. Mute. BBC Stock. (Stu oov)
0 mins 18 secs
3.
Film of a new shower which, it’s claimed, cannot scald anyone. Mute. L. Stringer. (Stu oov)
0 mins 26 secs
4.
Film of the unveiling ceremony performed by the Mayor of Bury, of a mobile toy library for handicapped children. Mute. Park. (Stu oov)
0 mins 15 secs
5.
Film of the interior of the Bukta factory. Mute. BBC Stock. (Stu oov)
0 mins 25 secs
6.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the verdict of the Jimmy Kelly inquest. He spoke to Tommy Banks, chairman of the Kelly action committee. Sepmag. Ward. Park.
