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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 21/5/1981
Production Date
Thursday 21/5/1981
Introduced By
John Mundy
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 A120R/9:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to climbing equipment manufacturer Mark Vallance about the export of British equipment to Japan. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Ali oov) 19’, 0’30” TOTAL VT DUR: 4’30”
RNW A120R/10:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Lesley Woodhead and Dale Hooper, who came top in a national Young Enterprise business competition. 2’55”
STUDIO:
1. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the announcement that Burmah Oil is to close its Ellesmere Port refinery. 43”
2. David Davies, snf, reporting on the battle for re-selection faced by some Labour MPs in the region. 2’08”
On Thursday 21/5/1981 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the moving, on float pads, of Warrington Academy. He spoke to Project Engineer, Bob Ransom, Managing Director Alex Stables and Borough Surveyor John Holdsworth. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens/Higginson.
2 mins 50 secs
2
Film of the Mothers Pride bakery in Salford. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 26 secs
3
Film of Burnley’s new Courthouse. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 29 secs
4
Film of the Benson and Hedges cricket match between Lancashire and Derbyshire. Commag. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 46 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from Warton Airport near Blackpool on the restoration of an old Wren aircraft. Commag. Park.
4 mins 01 secs
6
Film of a Young Enterprise group from Hyde Sixth Form College. Mute. Ward. (Martin oov)