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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 8 of 8 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 23/6/1978
Production Date
Friday 23/6/1978
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:VTC/6ST/NW7825/6/MR: Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Mrs. Molly Barrett, science teacher of Walken High School, Salford, about the inventions the schoolchildren have been producing to help make life easier for disabled and elderly people. Two pupils helped to demonstrate the gadgets. Felicity talked also to Mr. Alf Morris, Minister for the Disabled, about Government help to extend the scheme throughout the city. 4’52’’
VTC/6ST/NW7825/MR: (16mm film) Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to John Furness, dental surgeon in Liverpool about the techniques used to trap criminals by teethmarks. Higginson.Sepmag. 4’48’’
On Friday 23/6/1978 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs of the council flat on the top floor of Fairlea House, Toxteth, Liverpool, home of Darryn Clarke, 3yr old boy who died through torture and neglect. Ward. Mute.
0 mins 15 secs
2
GVs of Mary Elizabeth, bulk carrier - stranded at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool - which is to be towed to Spain for scrap. Ward. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
3
Sports Centre in Miles Platting opened by Mr. D. Howell, Minister for Sport and Mr Alf Morris, Minister for the Disabled, opened Speech Therapy clinic attached to Manchester College of Higher Education. Park.Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 29 secs
4
GVs of Championship Dog Show at Blackpool. Hallas. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 14 secs
5
GVs of Manx International Road Race. I.O.M. Gaggs. Mute.
0 mins 15 secs
6
Horse drawn narrow boat “Maria” of the Peak Forest Canal Society, on its first trip from Audenshaw to Marple. Park. Sepmag. (Stuart oov)
4 mins 45 secs
7
David Davies, snf, talking to Kathy Williams, 14yr old schoolgirl who attends Sharston High School, Wythenshawe, who has just won a National Coach contest to go to Moscow to be trained in Gymnastics by the coaches of Olga Korbut. Shots of Kathy during training. Park Sepmag/Commag. Dur: 3.56’’
3 mins 56 secs
8
GVs of Manchester’s Johnny Kay in an attempt to recapture the world’s non-stop joke telling record. Park. Commag.
