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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Monday 25/4/1977
Production Date
Monday 25/4/1977
Introduced By
David Davies
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 : vtc/6st/nw7717/1/mr : David Davies, snf, talking to Jan Hildreth about the contest launched in Manchester called ‘Bumph of the Month’. Its run by the Institute of Directors. 2 min 54 scs
vtc/6st/nw7717/2/mr : Felicity Goodey, snf, with help from Lancaster archaeologist, Dr Tim Potter, finding out about the Bronze Age in the North West. Part 2 : Bronze Age. sepmag. (Felicity oov 20 scs) Higginson. 218ft 5 min 48 scs
On Monday 25/4/1977 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the independent survey published today on Preston Docks which recommends that the docks should be kept open. He spoke to Joe Hood, leader of the docks committee. Commag. Park. Nick oov 1 min 18 scs
3 mins 24 secs
2
GVs of rubbish in Liverpool during the continuing strike by binmen. Mute. Ward (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
Views of a factory at Blackburn following a check for asbestos. Mute. Payne. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4
Views of the opening of flats built by the Royal British Legion for ex-servicemen. Mute. Payne. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
5
Film of the ‘Bumph of the Month’ contest. Mute. Park. (David oov)
0 mins 16 secs
6
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the West Kirby Leisure Centre which today was partially opened.
3 mins 08 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, taking part in the attempt to beat the world free abseiling record by descending from St John’s Beacon, Liverpool last Saturday. Alistair talked to Mike Keating, Vice President of the Peninsular Outdoor club which organised the event. Sepmag. Higginson.
