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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: Wednesday 18/11/1981
Production Date
Wednesday 18/11/1981
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Alistair Macdonald
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A146N/5
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Sidney Rothwell, consultant to the British Textile Employers’ Association about talks that are taking place to limit imports of textiles from Third World countries. 2’26”
1/RNW A1446N/4
Malcolm Balen, snf, with another in the series “Ask Your MP”, Including 16mm film. Commag. London Crew.
Part 1: Joel Barnett Heywood/Royton 26’ 0’41”
Part 2: Peter Morrison Chester 25’ 0’40”
Part 3: Allan Roberts Bootle 32’ 0’51”
Part 4: Nicholas Winterton Macclesfield 33’ 0’52”
TOTAL VT DUR: 6’02”
STUDIO
David Davies, snf, reporting on the opening of the trial of John Smith charged with the murder of Judge William Openshaw. 1’35”
On Wednesday 18/11/1981 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a Salford firm who were making World Cup sports bags and therefore hoping for an England victory. Stephs. Sepmag/Commag.
2 mins 17 secs
2
Film of flooding in the North West. Mute. malcolm oov. Ward/Stephens/Library.
1 mins 12 secs
3
Film of staff and students from Manchester universities setting off for London on a protest against Government cuts. Mute. Oldham. Ali oov)
0 mins 28 secs
4
Film of the British Leyland test track at Leyland, near Preston. Mute. Library. ALi oov
0 mins 17 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting from Sotherby’s in Chester on the day’s auction. He spoke to Kerry Taylor, one of the auctioneers. Sepmag/Commag. Park
