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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: Tuesday 16/11/1976
Production Date
Tuesday 16/11/1976
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt : (including film)
vtc/6st/nw7646/3/mr : Opening title (including Billy Cotton saying “Wakey Wakey” from the 1961 Christmas Edition of the “Billy Cotton Band Show”. (BBC Stock) Dur 9 scs
vtc/6st/nw7646/4/mr : Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Billy Cotton, Jnr. OBE, HLEG. Tel., about his father, and the new book called ‘The Greatest Billy Cotton Band Show’ by John Maxwell, published this week. Interview Dur 3 min 45 scs. Followed by an extract from the Christmas Edition of 1961 of the Billy Cotton Band Show - with Eric Sykes, Kathy Kay and Billy Cotton. (Stock) Dur 1 min 09 scs Total vt Dur : 5 min 14 scs
On Tuesday 16/11/1976 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Trevor Jones, Liberal Leader, Stanley Airey, Conservative Leader, and John Hamilton, Labour Leader, of Liverpool City Council before the expected marathon meeting. One of the items under consideration is a report suggesting ways of speeding up business - due to the fact that no party has a working majority. Higginson. Sepmag/Commag.
5 mins 43 secs
2
Mr Richard O’Brien, Chairman of the Manpower Services Commission, visiting Merseyside, and Seaforth Docks. Ward. Mute. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 18 secs
3
Missing Stockport children re-united with their mother. Park. Mute. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 21 secs
4
Jimmy Greenhoff signing for Manchester United. Park. Mute. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Chrysanthemum Show at Denton. Park. Mute. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 15 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the 120% rise in the cost of sending a child to a Lancashire County Council’s Day Nursery. He spoke to Frank Clifford of Colne, leader of a campaign to stop increases, and to some of the mothers. Payne, Mute. Dur 35 scs Stephens. Commag. Dur 3 min 24 scs
