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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 9 of 9 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Monday 17/10/1977
Production Date
Monday 17/10/1977
Introduced By
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Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
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Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt : vtc/6st/nw7742/1/mr : Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Johnathan Hall of the North West Civic Trust and Michael Burling, owner of a historic home about the decline of large statley homes in the region 3m 54s
vtc/6st/nw7742/3/mr : Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the settlement of the Heinz food workers pay award - without losing their 16-20% pay increase. Nick in vision : 17s. Mute film. BBC Stock. Nick oov : 23ft 36s
Studio : David Davies, snf, reporting on the continuing trial of David Walsh at Chester Crown Court. He is charged with the Prestbury bank murders. David in vision. 55s
On Monday 17/10/1977 there were 9 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the increase in gambling among young people and the work being done at Salford University in conjunction with Gamblers Anonymous. Sepmag. Higginson.
5 mins 02 secs
2
David Davies, snf, reporting on the special tribunal in Preston which is hearing disciplinary charges against Lancashire’s Chief Constable. Sepmag. BBC Stock. 37s Selwood 15s Stringer 25s
1 mins 17 secs
3
GVs of Pilkingtons glass factory who are to build a 70 million pound new building at Greengate. Mute. Ward. Chris oov 25s
0 mins 25 secs
4
GVs of the Post Office in Bolton where a fire broke out damaging parcels and letters. Mute. Park. John oov : 18s
0 mins 18 secs
5
GVs of an office block badly damaged by fire at Huyton on Merseyside, the City Glass Company’s building. Mute. Ward. Chris. oov 18s
0 mins 18 secs
6
GVs of Broughton Synagogue in Bury New Road, Cheetham Hill which was damaged by fire. Mute. Park. Chris oov 18s
0 mins 18 secs
7
GVs of statley homes in Cheadle, Stockport, Lancaster and Longdendale. Mute. Selwood. Stuart oov. 1m 16s
1 mins 16 secs
8
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on an American woman priest who conducted a Holy Communion service which was held in the Church of the Apostles in Miles Platting, in defiance of Anglican church law. Mute. Higginson. fel oov 40s
1 mins 05 secs
9
Frank Mellor reporting on a railway enthusiast, Malcolm Roughley, who is researching obscure branch lines. Sepmag. Higginson.