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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 9 of 9 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 23/9/1977
Production Date
Friday 23/9/1977
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey
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/nw7738/7/mr : Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Richard Christopher, secretary of the Joint Matriculation Board appeals by ‘A’ level students to have their papers re-read.
vtc/6st/nw7738/8/mr : Fred Loads in the last of our gardening series talking about the problems of making a garden in a new house. Sepmag. Stephens. 143ft 3m 48s (including map) total dur : 4m 05s
On Friday 23/9/1977 there were 9 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on magistrates in Chester being given drama lessons to help them cope in court. Fel oov : 24s Sepmag. Birmingham crew.
4 mins 12 secs
2
GVs of Manchester Airport where the decision on the 2nd runway is being delayed until a Government White paper comes out on Airport Strategy. Mute. BBC Stock. John oov 19s
0 mins 19 secs
3
GVs of schoolrooms in the Stockport area where there has been a peace offer in the dispute on staffing for the teachers. Mute. BBC Stock. John oov 20s
0 mins 20 secs
4
GVs of a sit-in at the Alcan Booth works in Skelmersdale and at a church in Liverpool. Commag. 23s Mute 22s Higginson. (John oov 45s)
0 mins 45 secs
5
GVs of glass workers in St Helens who’ve been on strike for 3 weeks over pay. Mute. Park. John oov 24s
0 mins 24 secs
6
GVs of a land reclamation project at Higher Righer Folds [?] near Wigan. Mute. Park. John. oov 25s
0 mins 25 secs
7
Steve Ireland, snf, reporting on the boom in this country of the game of basketball and American players who’ve come to play with British clubs. Sepmag. Selwood.
4 mins 00 secs
8
GVs of examination students taking ‘A’ Levels. Mute. BBC Stock.
0 mins 14 secs
9
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on an exhibition opening in Manchester to celebrate the centenary of the Royal Institute of Chemistry. He also talked about the output of the firm of Richardson and Merrell in Skem.[?] and spoke to Bert Moors, factory manager. Mute. 1m 12s commag : 1m18s Mute : BBC Stock; Commag: Selwood. Nick oov: 2m 00s
