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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 17/2/1981
Production Date
Tuesday 17/2/1981
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: RNW A107S/6:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the latest attempt to save the Tate and Lyle factory in Liverpool. Mute. Ward. 33’, 0’52”
RNW A107S/5:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. BBC Stock.
Part 1: Sepmag. Norman Morris. 14’, 0’23”
Part 2: Mute. Victorian Pillar Box 13’, 0’20’
TOTAL VT DUR: 5’07”
RNW A107S/4:
Extract from “The Chimp”, featuring Laurel and Hardy. Ex-London. 0’32”
On Tuesday 17/2/1981 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of the Japanese Ambassador visiting Manchester. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
2
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting from the 20th anuual Amusement Equipment Exhibition at Blackpool. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 10 secs
3
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Colin Wilkinson of Great Sankey who is Building an aircraft in his living room. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 29 secs
4
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Bob Ward and Peter Walker, who have invented a device to produce cheap beer. Commag. Park.
2 mins 01 secs
5
Debi Davies, snf, reporting from rehersals for a new play, “Laurel and Hardy”, at the Liverpool Playhouse. She spoke to the Director, Peter Lictenfels and two stars, Robert McIntosh and Ian Lindsay. Sepmag. Higginson
