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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: Monday 19/2/1979
Production Date
Monday 19/2/1979
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 A908Y/1:
Extract from the Test series between England and Australia. Ex-London. 20’’
RNW A908Y/2: Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the new changes for claiming lost property from bus companies. Incl. 16mm film. Sepmag. Stephens. in which he spoke to the Lost Property Superintendent at the main GMT depot at Hyde Road, John Armitage. 114’ 3’03’’ TOTAL VT DUR: 4’29’’
On Monday 19/2/1979 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to John Rowsen, Secretary of the region’s oil distributors, about the shortage of heating oil. Commag.
3 mins 26 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to 80-year-old Connie Allpress who still walks several miles a day delivering newspapers around the Buxton area. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 50 secs
3
Film of a fire at Automotive Products at Astley Bridge, Bolton. Mute. Ashton. (Chris oov)
0 mins 28 secs
4
Film of damage to a Dr Barnardo’s appeals campaign office in Salford, caused by vandals. Mute. Park.
0 mins 18 secs
5
Film of a mobile sports unit, which will provide equipment for clubs which can’t afford it themselves. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 26 secs
6
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Eric Curd about the gas jet invention, which could prove to be an important fire-fighting device. Sepmag. Ward.
2 mins 36 secs
7
David Davies, snf, talking to cricketer Geoff Miller, following his return from the Test series in Australia. Commag. Park.
