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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 22/1/1981
Production Date
Thursday 22/1/1981
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 A103R/7:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the problems facing Lancashire Police because of the expense of the Handless Corpse case. Incl. 16mm film. Mute/Commag. BBC Stock. (Martin oov) 27’ 0’43”. TOTAL VT DUR: 1’20”
RNW A103R/31:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting from Belle Vue Circus in Manchester. He spoke to the ringmaster Norman Barratt, the lionmaster Martin Lacey and Jacko the clown.
On Thursday 22/1/1981 there were 4 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 announcement of the closure of the Tate and Lyle refinery at Love Lane, Liverpool. Richard Duckenfield, snf, spoke to the Managing Director, Charles Runge and union secretary John Maclean. Commag. Park/Higginson.
4 mins 07 secs
2
Film of the Halle Orchestra leaving Manchester Airport for their first ever tour of Australia. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
3
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the success of Murray Grey Imports, who export animals to all parts of the world. He spoke to Managing Director, Ernie Williams and to Dr Tony Davidson, the Chief Quarantine Officer for South Australia. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens/Park.
4 mins 39 secs
4
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to 20-year-old Robert Parkinson, who has just completed his apprenticeship in salmon boat building. Sepmag. Higginson.
