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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: Friday 21/3/1980
Production Date
Friday 21/3/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A012L/10:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on “Enterprise Zones” designed to encourage industry in the Merseyside area. She spoke to Ken Burlinson, Liverpool Airport’s chairman and Sir Kenneth Thompson, Chairman of Merseyside County Council. Incl. 16mm film. Mute/Commag/Sepmag.
RNW A012L/11: Debi Davies, snf, talking to Basil Weisberg, Chairman of the clothing manufacturer’s section of Manchester Chamber of Commerce about the future of the clothing industry in the North West. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park. (Debi oov) 22’ 35’’ TOTAL VT DUR: 3’40’’
On Friday 21/3/1980 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the Liverpool Dock Strike, in which he spoke to Dennis Kelly, Chairman of the Dock Shop Stewards Committee, Bernard Cliffe, Secretary of the Port Employers Association and one of the dockers. Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 10 secs
2
Film of the picket outside the Meccano plant at Liverpool where workers tried to keep warm. Mute. Higginson. (John oov)
0 mins 28 secs
3
Film of the children at the Billinge and Winstanley Church of England Infants School, St Helens, where there is no heating as a result of sanctions by local government officers. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of accumulating rubbish at Earlestown Market Square as a result of the Nalgo dispute. Mute Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
5
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the historic buildings of Chester which are in danger of crumbling. He spoke to Barbara Rudham, Research Assistant and Stuart Fell, Conservation Officer. Mute/Sepmag. Stephens.
3 mins 55 secs
6
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting from Salford University where Tom Benson from Preston was undergoing tests before he attempts to beat the non-stop walking record. He spoke to the Lab’s Technical Director, Dr Bruce Davies, and Tom Benson. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
