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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 23/8/1978
Production Date
Wednesday 23/8/1978
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: VTC/6ST/NW7834/3/MR: 2-Way interview ,Portland Place. Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to James Ellis, inspector Bert Lynch of Z cars, about his feeings as the series comes to an end. Incl. 16mm film of an extract from one of the earlier episodes - ‘The Best Days’, originally TX 16-4-62. BBC Copyright 40’ 1-04 Total VTDur 4-54
On Wednesday 23/8/1978 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
David Davies snf talking to the chief constable of Merseyside, Ken Oxford, about the alarming increase in the number of car thefts by young people in Merseyside. Commag. Park
3 mins 08 secs
2
GVs of passengers at Manchester airport affected by a 24 hour stoppage by engineers. mute. Stephens(Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
GVs of the Western Ship Repairers yard at Birkenhead. Mute. BBC stock. (Chris oov)
0 mins 17 secs
4
Extract from the title sequence of an early episode of Z Cars. sepmag. BBC Copyright
0 mins 35 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield snf talking to Superintendent Lawrence Ramsbottom and Councillor John King and other people from Kirkby about their reactions to the series which, it is claimed, provided the basis for Newtown where the series is set. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 04 secs
6
Felicity Goodey snf talking to Sir John Nethven of the CBI about unemployment in the region. sepmag. Park.
4 mins 17 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald snf reporting on a project sponsored by South Ribble Council in which local children are painting a mural on a 1000ft hoarding surrounding a redevelopment site in Leyland town centre. We spoke to local artist John Stanley, who is supervising the children, Pat Knox, a principal nning officer with the council, and some of the children. sepmag. Higginson.
