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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 18/6/1980
Production Date
Wednesday 18/6/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A025K/4:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Bert Cooper, footpath Secretary of the Manchester area Ramblers’ Association, about the campaign “Footpath Heritage ‘80” organised by the Ramblers’ Association to draw attention to our paths. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Ali oov) 22’ 35”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’48”
RNW A025K/7:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. 16mm film and captions, Commag. BBC Stock. 19’ 30”
TOTAL VT DUR: 2’12”
STUDIO:
Stuart Hall talking to Esther Martin, aged 85, of Tentercroft, about her flight in a 748, after 61 years of being grounded. 1’45”
On Wednesday 18/6/1980 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on a new method of quicksand rescue. He spoke to Alan Scoltock, the district coastguard controller in Knott End. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 51 secs
2.
Film of the Nigerian freighter River Oli at Liverpool Docks. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
3.
Film of the Musicians’ march through Manchester of two BBC orchestras. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4.
Film of the Southport Bus Depot. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
5.
Film of a concrete canoe built by students at the Bolton College of Technology. Mute. P. Stephens. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
6.
David Davies, snf, reporting on the service provided by the Portico Library in Manchester whose membership is limited to “the professional classes”. He spoke to Professor William Challoner, Portico chairman, and Linda Currin, a Librarian. Mute/Sepmag. Park.
4 mins 23 secs
7.
Film of Mrs Esther Martin boarding the 748 plane at the Manchester Division of British Aerospace in Woodford. Commag. Stephens. (Stu oov)
