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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 21/2/1979
Production Date
Wednesday 21/2/1979
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 A908Y/6:
David Davies, snf, talking to the authors of ‘Learning to Cope’, about how to help handicapped children, Ed Whelan and Barbara Speake. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park. 41’ 1’05’’ TOTAL VT DUR: 3’35’’
RNW A908Y/7: (16mm film)
Film of a protest in London over the banning of dogs from parks in Burnley. Commag. London crew. 19’ 30’’
RNW A908Y/8: Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Peter Clark, Lancashire’s Assistant County Planning Officer, about the problems over finding sites fro gypsy caravans. 1’43’’
STUDIO INTERVIEW
David Davies, snf, talking to Counc. John Entwistle, the leader of Burnley Council, about the authority’s position in the Burnley dogs case. 3’21’’
On Wednesday 21/2/1979 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on how ambulancemen’s strike has affected Manchester and Liverpool. He spoke to Chief Superintendent Glyn Parry, and to Jim Renshaw, the NUPE Branch Secretary. Commag. Park.
3 mins 25 secs
2
GVs of the Dunlop plant at Speke. MUte. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
3
Film of striking social workers in Liverpool. Mute. BBC Stock.
0 mins 16 secs
4
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to the North West Spokesman for the Gypsy Council, Peter McGrenery, who says that Lancashire County Council’s offer of three new Gypsy sites is totally inadequate. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
4 mins 14 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on research into a chemical agent which could minimise damage caused by smoke. Sepmag. Higginson.