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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 19/2/1981
Production Date
Thursday 19/2/1981
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 A107S/10:
David Davies, snf, talking to Michael Dalling, a member of Toxteth Labour Party’s General Management Committee, about the possible future of their MP, Richard Crawshaw. 4’23”
RNW A107S (16mm film)
Bill Hamilton, snf, reporting on the naming of two locomotives in memory of drivers Wallace Oakes and John Axon. Commag. London Crew. (music details over) 101’, 2’42”
RNW A106Y/32:
Debi Davies, snf, talking to Richard Foster, the Director of Merseyside County Museum, about his favourite exhibits. 5’32”
STUDIO:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the announcement that the NWWA’s rate has been cut in half. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Malcolm oov) 25’, 0’40” TOTAL DUR: 1’30”
On Thursday 19/2/1981 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the decision not to strike by workers at the Leyland Vehicles plant. Mute/Commag. BBC Stock.
0 mins 46 secs
2
Film of traffic congestion in central Manchester. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
3
GVs of Liverpool University. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of Liverpool Playhouse’s four new artistic directors. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 23 secs
5
Film of Chester’s ex-town crier, Tom Clarkson. Commag. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 34 secs
6
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Lancashire’s only lady mule spinner, Irma Sydall of Spodden Mill, Whitworth. He also spoke to Cliff Wynn, the Spinners Union Secretary. Sepmag. Stephens.
