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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 24/3/1981
Production Date
Tuesday 24/3/1981
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A112N/2:
Film of a delegation from Manchester Council, who had travelled to London to lobby Parliament over cuts in Government aid. Commag. London crew. (Martin oov) 20, 0’32”
RNW A112N/3:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewer’s letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov)
Part 1: Birch Green Estate 13’, 0’20”
Part 2: Empire Theatre. 9’, 0’15”
Part 3: Troop train. 13’, 0’20”
TOTAL VT DUR: 4’04”
STUDIO:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the latest developments in the Liverpool forgery case. 1’23”
On Tuesday 24/3/1981 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Geoffrey Jolly about ‘Think British before you buy” campaign. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 47 secs
2
Film of firemen fighting a fire at the Hayjax manufacturing Company warehouse in Manchester and a traffic hold-up on the M62. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 35 secs
3
Film of a new baby orangutang at Chester Zoo. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 27 secs
4
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on a public inquiry into plans for an industrial estate in the Yarrow Valley near Chorley.
2 mins 01 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to David Secers of Quarry Bank Mill at Styal, where they are trying to revive some of the old types of vegetables. Sepmag. Higginson.
