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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: Friday 23/12/1980
Production Date
Friday 23/12/1980
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 A052B/3:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the unemployment figures for 1980. Incl. 16mm film in which he spoke to John Tavare, North West Chairman of the Confederation of British Industry. Commag. Park. 95’, 2’32”. Total VT Dur: 4’40”.
RNW A052B/4:
Stuart Hall with a selection of this weeks viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. BBC stock.
Part 1: Heavy lorries. Commag (Stu oov) 9’15”.
Part 2: accident on the M62. Mute. (Stu oov).14’ 22”
Total Vt Dur: 4’36”.
RNW A051H/15:
Alistair macdonald, snf, talking to William Tyler, Principal of the manchester College of Adult Education, about ancient traditions and folklore connected with Christmas. 4’07”.
On Friday 23/12/1980 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Debi Davies, snf, talking to Jack Byrne, from Lewis’s about the last minute shopping rush. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
2 mins 00 secs
2.
GVs of Preston docks. Mute. BBC stock. (Chris oov).
0 mins 16 secs
3.
Film of the fleet of Chester buses which has turned a double decker into a mobile grotto. Mute. Park. (Chris oov).