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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: Thursday 18/9/1980
Production Date
Thursday 18/9/1980
Introduced By
John Mundy
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 A038J/13:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the visit to Withington Hospital of the Chinese surgeon, Dr Chen Chung Wei, who pioneered replant surgery. Incl. 16mm film in which he spoke to Dr Chen Chung Wei and Mr Peter Craig, the Withington team leader. Commag/Mute/Sepmag. Park. 105’ 2’48”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’15”
RNW A038J/11:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to David Spenley, General Manager of Thomsons Holidays, about the outbreak of legionnaires disease at the Rio Parc Hotel in Benidorm. 2’00”
RNW A038J/12:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the Peak Park Structure Plan which provides a framework within which the Peak Park can charge and develop. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Ali oov) 59’ 1’34”
TOTAL VT DUR: 2’36”
RNW A038J/8:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Philip Hodgekinson, a hairdresser from Wigan, and Beth Walton, his model, about the forthcoming World Hairdressing Championships in Rotterdam. 4’33”
STUDIO:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on Legionnaire’s disease. 44”
On Thursday 18/9/1980 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Dave Thompson, the Engineering Union Convenor, about the mass meeting in which Vauxhall workers at Ellesmere Port accepted the latest pay offer. Commag. Higginson.
1 mins 32 secs
2.
Film of Tootal’s Textile Company headquarters in Manchester. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 14 secs
3.
Film of the Lancashire truck firm of seddon Atkinson. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4.
Fil of Morecambe pier, where a two year old girl fell to her death. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
5.
Film of the TT races at the Isle of Man. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
6.
Film of Burton in Wirral - a village which has opened its doors to a three day festival. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
7.
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on a totaly British range of clothing called Tiffany, which is produced in Congleton. He spoke to Geoff Halstead, Managing Director, David Burgess, of Banner, and Heather Keogh, lady designer. Sepmag. Higginson.
