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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 18/5/1977
Production Date
Wednesday 18/5/1977
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt : vtc/6st/nw7720/4/mr : Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Gerry Fisher, President of the British Computer Society, about uses of computer systems for storing information. 2 min 17 scs
16mm film: Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Dr. Philip Williams, Computer Lecturer, UMIST, at the exhibition at UMIST as part of today’s computer conference. Park. Sepmag. 86 ft 2 min 17 scs total vt : 4 min 34 scs
16mm film : vtc/6st/nw7720/5/mr : Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Mal Toothill about his exhibition of wildlife illustrations at Samlesbury Hall, near Preston. Stephens. Sepmag. 125 ft 3min 20scs
Studio Interviews : 1)Nick Clarke, snf, talking to the Chairman of Merseyside’s Airport Committee, Councillor Ken Burlinson, about the future of the airport. 3 min 15 scs.
2) Felicity Goodey, snf, discussing the return of punishment - for and against - with two Warrington councillors : For : Councillor Jim Jenkins. Against : Councillor John Winterburn. 4 min 15 scs
On Wednesday 18/5/1977 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Gvs Liverpool Airport. Mute. Ward. (Nick oov)
1 mins 11 secs
2
GVs Mersey Docks, where clerical workers strike is to continue. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 19 secs
3
Installation of New Mayor of Bolton, with his three sisters - who will take it in turns to be Mayoress. park. mute. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
GVs redeveloped Vauxhall Park, Preston. Park. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
GVs caravan equipped with kidney machine to give kidney patients the chance of a holiday. Park. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 29 secs
6
GVs problems flats at Oak and Eldon Gardens, Birkenhead. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 19 secs
7
Sir Harold Wilson being made first Freeman of the Borough of Knowsley. Commag. FX. Park. (John oov)
