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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 20/2/1981
Production Date
Friday 20/2/1981
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/11:
Nigel Roberts, snf, reporting on the decision by North West water workers to strike in support of their pay claim. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Nigel oov) 19’, 0’31” TOTAL VT DUR: 0’46”
RNW A107S/30:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the traffic education programme at Hillside High School, Bootle. He spoke to the master in charge, Bob Wagstaff and teachers Dave Evans and Alan Dickenson. 4’33”
RNW A107S/31:
Debi Davies, snf, reporting from an indoor pub bowls game at Crosby. She spoke to the organiser Stan Markland and player Steve Faulkner. 3’45”
STUDIO:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the announcement of the closure of Courtauld’s Aintree Mill. Incl. 16mm film. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson - in which he spoke to Union Secretary, Fred Layton, David Bird of the ASTMS and some of the workers. 109’, 2’55” TOTAL DUR: 3’47”
On Friday 20/2/1981 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of the aftermath of a fire at a mill in the centre of Manchester. Park. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
2
Film of major demolition and clearance work in Macclesfield. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 34 secs
3
Film of the Victorian post box in Blackley. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 14 secs
4
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to MP Joe Ashton about his play “Majority of One”. Sepmag. Stephens/Park.