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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: Monday 18/5/1981
Production Date
Monday 18/5/1981
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 A120R/1: (16mm film)
Extract from Television News coverage of the Brixton riots. Commag. First tx: 12.4.81 28ft 00m45s
RNW A120R/3: (16mm film)
Extract from a press conference in Southampton at which the Chairman Alan Woodford announced that Lawrie McMenemy would be staying with the club. Commag. Southampton crew. 74ft 01m59s
RNW A120R/2:
Debi Davies, snf, talking to Jenny Randles, the author of a book on UFOs. 30m08s
STUDIO:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting from the Police Federation Conference in Blackpool. Incl. 16mm film. Mute/Sepmag. Stephens - in which she spoke to the Greater Manchester Area Secretary, Jack Kent. 107ft 02m51s
TOTAL DUR: 03m37s
On Monday 18/5/1981 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the continuing strike at the Ford’s Halewood plant. Sepmag. Higginson.
1 mins 26 secs
2
Film of the Hyde Road bus depot in Manchester. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 36 secs
3
David Davies, snf, talking to Manchester United’s Chairman, Martin Edwards, about Lawrie McMenemy’s decision to stay with Southampton. Commag. Park.
02 mins 00 secs
4
Film of a typical UFO “Skywatch” involving members of the Rossendale Group of Aerial Phenomemon. Mute/Sepmag. Stephens.
02 mins 13 secs
5
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting from Warrington, where Labour have taken control of the Borough Council. He spoke to the Labour Leader, John Gartside and Conservative Leader John Walsh. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
