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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 18/6/1981
Production Date
Thursday 18/6/1981
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: RNW A124S/8:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the start of the Judge’s summing-up in the handless Corpse trial. 0’55”
RNW A124S/9:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the lead-up to the Warrington by-election. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. Stephens - in which he apoke to the Conservative candidate, Stan Sorrell. 70’, 1’52” TOTAL VT DUR: 2’28”
LIVE REPORTER SPOT FROM BRIDGE STREET STUDIO:
John Foster, snf, reporting on a Common’s debate on the Multi-Fibre Textile Agreement. 1’19”
STUDIO + 1/4”TAPE:
Staurt Hall and John Mundy reporting on how the campaign by the CB candidate in Warrington might go. 1’08”
On Thursday 18/6/1981 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting from the navy fishery protection vessel HMS Shetland, patrolling in the Irish Sea. He spoke to its captain, Lt. Comm. David Wright and First Lt. Jim Smith. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
5 mins 38 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the decision of Manchester Airport’s biggest freight operator, Northwest Orient, to move its operation to Gatwick. He spoke to Peter Taylor of Northwest Orient and the Airport’s Chief Executive, Gil Thompson. Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 07 secs
3
Film of the new roll-on roll-off cargo service between Liverpool and the Isle of Man. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
4
Film of the T.S. Royalist, which is believed to be Britain’s only true squarerigger, docking in Liverpool. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of round the world cyclist Nick Sanders. Commag. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
6
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from Liverpool Airport on a new scheme in which schoolchildren are given a “Behind the scenes” tour. Commag. Higginson.
