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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: Monday 23/7/1979
Production Date
Monday 23/7/1979
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 : RNW A930T/1 :
Film of the 12th World Veteran Championships, held this year in Bolton.
We spoke to Jack Haslam, the organiser. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
156’
Total Dur : 4’09”
RNW A930T/2 :
John Foster, snf, reporting, from NSN, on the Governement’s cuts in the
shipbuilding industry. Incl. an extract from the speech by Adam Butler.
30”
Total Dur : 1’27”
2-WAY INTERVIEW, NORMAN-SHAW-NORTH :
David Davies, snf, talking to the Labour MP for Oldham West, Michael
Meacher, about his suggestion to allow random visits to police stations to
prevent prisoners being mistreated.
Total Dur : 3’58”
On Monday 23/7/1979 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the speculation over possible redundancies at Cammell Lairds following Government cutbacks. He spoke to David Gough, the District Secretary of the local Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Union. Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 06 secs
2
Film of marchers from the North West on a four-day trek through Holland. Mute. Copyright Visnews. (Chris oov)
0 mins 24 secs
3
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the result of a secret ballot in which workers at Pilkingtons voted to take industrial action. He spoke to Peter Horan, a GMWU official. Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 00 secs
4
GVs of Oldham Police Station. Mute. Park. (David oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Wilf Lancaster, who runs Seetenham Mill in Cheshire, with a weekly fuel bill of two pence. Sepmag. Stephens.
