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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: Thursday 24/9/1981
Production Date
Thursday 24/9/1981
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT/RNW A138K/7
Recording of Hiroshima in the 1980’s and the atomic explosion that destroyed it in 1945. 0’41”
1/RNW A138K/8:
Margie Cooper talking to Bill Jackson about his collection of antique medical instruments. 6’06”
On Thursday 24/9/1981 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on Cammell Laird’s announcement that they are no longer going to build ships, but are going to concerntrate on oil rigs. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 20 secs
2
Film of the Mechanic’s Institute building in Princess Street, Manchester (the birthplace of the TUC) which is in danger. Mute. Park. John oov.
0 mins 22 secs
3
Film of the I.C.I. chemical plant at Thornton, Fleetwood. BBC Stock. Mute. John oov.
0 mins 22 secs
4
David Davies, snf, reporting on this week’s announcement that Merseyside is to have a War Planning Officer in the health service. He spoke to Charles Fairfax, regional specialist in community medicine. Stephens. Commag.
3 mins 00 secs
5
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Gina Ferrerino, a fashion designer, and Lisa McConchie, her partner about the exclusive fashion house they’ve set up in Bootle. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
4 mins 12 secs
6
John Mundy reporting on Bukta Sportswear manufacturers, who held a fashion show of next year’s designs for their own employees. Mute Park.
