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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 3 of 3 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 23/10/1979
Production Date
Tuesday 23/10/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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 A943S/4: Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the opening of the inquest into the Golborne mining disaster. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. 34’ 55’’ TOTAL VT DUR: 1’29’’
RNW A943S/3: (16mm film) Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on plans to re-publish some of the poetry by Saddleworth author Ammon Wrigley. He spoke to his son-in-law, Samuel Saville, and to Phillip Buckley of the local Rotary Club. Sepmag. Higginson. 109’ 2’55’’
STUDIO INTERVIEW: Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Mrs June Corner, Secretary of the North Group of Community Health Councils, about the possible closure, due to cutbacks, of some of the region’s smaller hospitals. 2’48’’
On Tuesday 23/10/1979 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs of the Springfield Park and the Norden Children’s Hospitals at Rochdale. Mute. Park. (Nick oov)
0 mins 30 secs
2
Film of a den built in the middle of a bonfire at Macclesfield, in which three boys nearly burnt to death. Mute. P.Stephens. (Chris oov)
0 mins 36 secs
3
GVs of Audenshaw Grammar School on Tameside. Mute. P.Stephens. (Chris oov)