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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 3 of 3 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 23/5/1979
Production Date
Wednesday 23/5/1979
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 A921/4
Jim Hancock, snf, reports on life in the Isle of Man. He speaks to Charles
Carrush, speaker of the Manx Parliament, Sir Roy Matthews, a non-native
resident, and to some young residents and tourists about the attractions the
Isle of Man holds for them. Sepmag. Ward. Jim oov live.
223’ 5’57”
STUDIO
David Davies, snf, reports on Cheshire Council’s plans to go ahead with the
change to comprehensive schooling despite the Conservative policy to
reverse the process. Including mute film. Selwood. David oov.
19’ 30”
TOTAL DUR : 1’56”
David Davies, snf, reports on procedures for complaints against the police,
and discusses the effectiveness of the independent Police Complaints Board
with david Graham, Deputy Chief Constable of Cheshire.
3’50”
On Wednesday 23/5/1979 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richrad Duckenfield, snf, reports on the Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool which has made a profit in the last month, despite being unsubsidised. He talks to Colin Angus, the theatre manager, about its success and his aim of self-sufficiency for the theatre. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 58 secs
2
Film of Lancaster Priory where a historic Shield Hanging ceremony and procession were taking place. Mute. Hallas. John oov.
0 mins 18 secs
3
Felicity Goodey, snf, reports on an exhibition at the Grosvenor Museum to celebrate the 1900th anniversary of the founding of the City of Chester. Sepmag/Mute. Steve Stephens.