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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: Friday 23/10/1981
Production Date
Friday 23/10/1981
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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 A142L/12: (16mm fillm)
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on an unusual package holiday in the Lake District, fell walking with a shepherd. He spoke to shepherd Stan Edmundson, hotel manager Jim Smith and to some of the holidaymakers. Sepmag. Park. 163’, 4’21”
On Friday 23/10/1981 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the fight to save the Liverpool to Belfast ferry service. He spoke to Bob Parry, the MP for Liverpool Scotland Exchange and Roy Physick, the Convenor for the “Ulster Prince’ ferry. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 39 secs
2
Film of the aftermath of a fire at the Cromer Mill warehouse in Middelton. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
3
Film of the fire at the Chemstar chemical factory. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 22 secs
4
Film of the logbook of an 18th century sailor, Capt. Thomas Dixon, which has been bought by Liverpool City Libraries. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 26 secs
5
Blair Jenkins, snf, talking to Harry Davies of the GMC Refuse Committee about the new treatment plant at Newton Heath. Commag. Park/Ward.
3 mins 00 secs
6
Film of “No Place Like Home” historian Kathleen Eyre talking about Lytham St Annes. Sepmag/Commag. Ward
