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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 23/9/1981
Production Date
Wednesday 23/9/1981
Introduced By
John Mundy
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 1/RNW A138K/5: (inc. 16mm film)
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the Lake District’s fight to retain the “local only” housing policy, although Michael Heseltine says it must stop. He spoke to Michael Taylor, National Park Officer, Lake District Special Planning Board. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 136’, 3’38”
A138K/4 (16mm film)
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the annual conference of senior staff from museums and art galleries, taking place in Manchester. He spoke to Alan Warhurst, Curator of Manchester Museum. Sepmag/Commag. 114’, 3’03”
On Wednesday 23/9/1981 there were 7 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 the opposition to re-open the Chemstar chemical factory in Stalybridge, which was destroyed by fire last month. Library film. Commag/Stephens.
2 mins 30 secs
2
Film of the Scrieber furniture factory at Runcorn. Mute. BBC Stock. John oov.
0 mins 26 secs
3
Film of Mrs. Madeline Gibson, stepmother of Michelle Gibson, arriving at the inquest into Michelle’s death in Louisiana. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 19 secs
4
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the new sea defences at Leasowe, in Wirral. Commag. Higginson.
1 mins 12 secs
5
Film of the demolition of three blocks of flats in Netherley. Commag. Higginson. John oov
0 mins 31 secs
6
Film of a delegation from Alberta, Canada who are in Manchester to promote Alberta as a holiday destination. Sepmag. Stephens.
0 mins 35 secs
7
Film of Mrs Margaret Clarke talking about Boughton, Chester for our “No Place Like Home” series. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
