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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: Monday 21/8/1978
Production Date
Monday 21/8/1978
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: VTC/6ST/NW/7833/10MR: Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to John Winton, author of “The Victoria Corss at Sea”, and to Ian Fraser, V.C. (who lives on Wirral). Mr. Fraser won his V.C. for blasting a hole in the side of a Japanese cruiser in the Japanses-held naval base at Singapore. 5’43’’
STUDIO INTERVIEW: David Davies, snf, talking to Derek Booth of the Burnley Building Society, about the difficulties of raising a mortgage - particularly in the North West. 3’39’’
On Monday 21/8/1978 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs building societies in the Manchester area. Park. Mute: (David oov)
0 mins 20 secs
2
GVs of the Drylander Weatherproof company in St. Helens - where the local council has offered to buy the firm in an attempt to save 140 jobs. Ward. Mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
GVs Burnley women chained to the Town Hall railings in protest over the ban on dogs in some parks. BBC Stock. Mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
GVs damage to the Manchester United souvenir shop at Old Trafford, which police think was started deliberately.
0 mins 15 secs
5
No.11 in our Weekend Events - a special residential course with the Cheshire County Youth Orchestra at Crewe and Alsager College of Higher Education, where they were preparing for concerts in Winsford and Widnes later this week. Nicholas Smith, one of the Orchestra’s guest conductors talked about their schedule at the college. Stephens. Sepmag.
4 mins 32 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Jack Detchon, Leisure and Recreation Officer for Rossendale Borough Council, and Ed Richards, manager of the Jaguars Ski Team - a group of teenagers who are training on the Artificial Ski Slope on a special summer school run by Rossendale Borough Council. Park. Sepmag.
