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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 23/8/1979
Production Date
Thursday 23/8/1979
Introduced By
David Davies
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 A934W/8: David Davies, snf, talking to John Longworth of the Textile Employers Association and to Teresa Smallbone of ‘Which’ magazine about her report that the price of imported clothes could rise drastically in the next few months. 4’22’’
RNW A933B/3: Jim Hancock, talking to Ken Howarth, the official Sound Archivist for the North West, about the very first regional sound archive in teh country. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. 23’ 37’’ TOTAL VT DUR: 4’19’’
STUDIO: David Davies, snf, taking a look ay what clothes would be affected by rises in the price of imported garments. 1’50’’
On Thursday 23/8/1979 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the row over the delay in the sale of the Piggeries. He spoke to the leader of the Labour Group of Liverpool Council, Counc. John Hamilton. Commag. Park.
3 mins 06 secs
2
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the handing over of a new Nimrod maritime patrol plane to the RAF, at Woodford. He spoke to Air Chief Marshall Sir David Evans and John Scott-Wilson, Technical Director of British Aerospace (Manchester). Commag. Park.
3 mins 43 secs
3
GVs of Seddon Atkinson truck builders. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 14 secs
4
GVs of Cammell Lairds. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of the centre of Chester. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 14 secs
6
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Bryan Cave-Browne-Cave, who has written a book about the 18th century Cumbrian clockmaker Jonas Barber. Sepmag. Stephens.
