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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 8 of 8 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 24/6/1981
Production Date
Wednesday 24/6/1981
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: RNW A125L/7:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a Commons announcement that the report on the Tenerife air crash will be published shortly. 0’52”
RNW A125L/5:
Malcolm Balen, snf, with a special report on Wymott Prison near Leyland. He spoke to the Governor, Stanley Nash, Deputy Governor Dick Newman, Senior Probation Officer Geoff McNickle and to some of the inmates. Sepmag. Higginson. 276’, 7’21”
RNW A125l/6:
Martin Henfield, snf, with this week’s “Ask Your MP” feature. Incl. captions and 16mm film. Commag. London crew.
Part 1: John Lee. Nelson and Colne. 39’, 1’03”
Part 2: Winston Churchill. Stretford. 41’, 1’05”
Part 3: Lewis Carter-Jones. Eccles. 26’, 0’41”
Part 4: Lawrence Cunliffe. Leigh. 33’, 0’53”
TOTAL VT DUR: 5’40”
On Wednesday 24/6/1981 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of male nurse Kenneth Barnes, who has won an equal opportunity battle with Manchester AHA. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
2
Film of a gathering outside Manchester Town Hall to draw attention to the desperate financial position of voluntary organisations. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
3
Film of yachtsmen Frank Woods and Michael Hampson. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
4
Film of Walton Jail. Commag. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 30 secs
5
Film of sewers in Manchester. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 31 secs
6
Film of the Warrington Industries Fair. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
7
Film of the Cheshire Flyer mail coach, delivering a new issue of National Trust Commemorative stamps. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
8
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting from the Cheshire Show at Tatton Park. He spoke to judge, John Gillespie, the Treasurer of the Cheshire Agricultural Society, Roy Ramsbottom, and Edith England and Margaret Fair of the Womens Institute, Sepmag. Higginson.
