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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: Thursday 22/3/1979
Production Date
Thursday 22/3/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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 : RNW A912A/31 :
Nick Clarke, snf, with an exclusive report from Blackpool on their new tram.
He spoke to Blackpool Transport’s Chief Engineer, Stuart Piller. Rec. by the
News OB Unit. 6’10”
RNW A912A/4 :
Stuart Hall talking to police motor cyclist George Burgess of Preston, who
has helped to make a safety film showing the dangers of motorcycling.
Incl. 16mm film - extract from the safety film - Sepmag. Gratis. 38’ 1’00”
TOTAL VT DUR : 3’50”
On Thursday 22/3/1979 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
David Davies, snf, reporting on the calling off of industrial action by prison officers at Walton Jail. He spoke to Ian Mcloud, a spokesman for the officers. Commag. Stephens.
2 mins 59 secs
2
GVs of the Piggeries. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
GVs of the Liverpool Leonard Cheshire Home - Springwood House in Allerton. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
Film of Pat Seed, who has been named as Mancunian of the Year. Commag. BBC Stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 18 secs
5
Film of Kumba, the male gorilla at Blackpool Zoo. Mute. Hallas. (Chris oov)
