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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: Thursday 17/8/1978
Production Date
Thursday 17/8/1978
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Felicity Goodey
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: VTC/6ST/NW7833/9/MR: David Davies, snf, talking to Dr. Ronald Cutliffe, Environmental Health Officer for St Helens and Knowsley, about the campaign to be started against the dangers of sniffing glue. A man of 22 died in St. Helens after glue sniffing, and lectures are being planned for local schools to warn children about the risks. 3’09’’
STUDIO INTERVIEW: Nick Clarke, snf, talking to George Rogers, M.P. for Chorley, about the meeting of Lyland workers at Leyland and Chorley, to discuss the problems of high Japanese imports, which Mr. Rogers attended. 2’57’’
STUDIO INTERVIEW: Nick Clarke, snf, talking to David Lloyd, Information Officer for th National Farmer’s Union in the North West, about the report published today on crop conditions in the four Nirth West counties. It could be that - unle4ss we get a run of hot sunshine we could get a very poor harvest. 3’05’’
On Thursday 17/8/1978 there were 5 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 Geoff Jones and Eric Morgan about the return of the Aznar Line to Liverpool after lengthy negotiations Sepmag / Commag. FX. Higginson
4 mins 01 secs
2
Joe Gormley, President of the Mine Workers union, opening Wigan’s first Trade Fair. Park. Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
GVs Cromer Mill at Middleton, which has closed a day early with the loss of 600 jobs - its production has been transferred to Stockport. Park. Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
GVs Miss Blackpool Competition. Hallas. Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 11 secs
5
Felicity Goodey, snf, at the 49th Southport Flower Show. She was shown round by Kenneth Hulme and Peter Cunnington from the Ness Botanical Gardens in Wirral, and they spoke to Show Secretary John Drittler and Strafford Donning, orchid expert. Ward. Commag. (Felicity oov)
