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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 20/1/1977
Production Date
Thursday 20/1/1977
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 : vtc/6st/nw7703/2/mr : Stuart Hall talking to Mr. Bert Sibbett, a Manchester butcher, about a new scheme for pricing meat - each item identifying country of origin, price per pound, and price per piece. Dur 4 min 07 scs
On Thursday 20/1/1977 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Roger Hennessey, bread van salesman based in Altrincham, about the United Road Transport Union’s dispute over bread prices. Park. Sepmag.
3 mins 27 secs
2
Warrington Crosville Bus Depot, where some buses were off the road due to objections over fare increases. Ward. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
Shard Toll Bridge over the River Wyre where toll charges have been raised. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Bill Nickson, racing cyclist from Liverpool, who is about to turn professional. Higginson. Sepmag.
3 mins 27 secs
5
Liz Donnelly, snf, talking to David Martin, Managing Director of a Preston company - Tetrad Associates - which will be exporting copies of furniture in No. 10, Downing Street, to the White House. Higginson. Sepmag.
3 mins 44 secs
6
Frank Mellor talking to Jimmy O’Brien, former head lad at a racing stable, who was seriously injured in an accident and lost his legs. He was told he could never work with horses again, but he is now working at a riding centre in the Lake District. McDermott. Sepmag.
