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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 24/10/1980
Production Date
Friday 24/10/1980
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 A043E/11:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the announcement that the region’s two enterprise zones could be in operation early next year. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock/Park - in which he spoke to the Minister for Local Government-Tom King. 97’, 2’35”. Total VT Dur: 2’52”.
RNW A043E/9:
Stuart Hall talking to artist John L Chapman, who is about to hold his first exhibition in his home town of Blackburn. 5’07”.
RNW A040X/14: (8mm film)
Extract from Batson and Robin - the Dad Wonder. Magnum Films. Gratis. 0’10”.
STUDIO:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the announcement of the closure of four more textile mills in the region. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Ali oov) 9’, 0’15”. Total Dur: 1’30”
On Friday 24/10/1980 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
David Davies, snf, talking to antique dealer Edward Lancaster, who has finally been cleared of charges that another man has already been accused of. Commag. Park.
3 mins 14 secs
2.
Film of floods in the village of St Michael near Blackpool. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 30 secs
3.
Film of Strinesdale Hospital in Oldham, which is threatened with closure. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 24 secs
4.
Film of EEC officials touring a self-help housing estate scheme at Ashton-under-Lyne. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 16 secs
5.
David Davies, snf, reporting on the problem of falling attendances at football matches. He spoke to the Secretary of the Football League, Graham Kelly and to the Chairman of Manchetser United, Martin Edwards. Sepmag. Stephens.
3 mins 30 secs
6.
Nigel Roberts, snf, talking to Frank McCauley and Keith Gorton of Magnum Films, a small film club in Blackburn, who are making a film about Batson and Robin - the Dad Wonder. Sepmag. Stephens. (Music details over)