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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: Thursday 20/11/1980
Production Date
Thursday 20/11/1980
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 A047F/11:
“ tape & slides - extract from House of Commons speech by John Lee. 33”
RNW A047F/12:
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on a police investigation into alleged fraud by Manchester Transport staff. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park. (Debi oov) 19’, 30” TOTAL VT DUR: 57”
RNW A047F/9:
Stuart Hall talking to Nick Gordon from Blackpool about his underwater photography. Incl. 8mm film. Commag. Gratis. 2’35” TOTAL VT DUR: 5’05”
2-WAY INTERVIEW, NORMAN-SHAW-NORTH:
David Davies, snf, talking to John Lee, the MP for Nelson and Colne, who seconded the Queen’s Speech after the state opening of Parliament. 4’05”
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Counc. John Smith, the Chairman of Manchester’s Housing Committee, about the strike by housing department staff. 2’50”
On Thursday 20/11/1980 there were 4 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 preparations for the closure of the Bowater’s paper mill. He spoke to the Job Centre Manager, Paul Clayton and Dennis Saunder of the Action Committee. Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 26 secs
2.
Film of town hall pickets and a march through Manchester. Mute/Commag. Park/Stephens.
0 mins 56 secs
3.
GVs of Fords halewood. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4.
Film of a mass planting of oak trees near Chorley. Mute. Halas. (John oov)