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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: Wednesday 25/4/1979
Production Date
Wednesday 25/4/1979
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey
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 A911F/34 : (Rec by the News OB Unit)
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to the Director of the Pilkingtons Research and
Development Centre at Lathom, Dr Sidney Robinson, about their
involvement in the development of telecommunications equipment. 2’31”
STUDIO :
David Davies, snf, with today’s developments in the election campaign. 1’00”
On Wednesday 25/4/1979 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, reporting from Hazelgrove, and watching the Parliamentary candidates in action. Sepmag. Park.
6 mins 10 secs
2
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Roy Cull, the Deputy Service Controller for N.W. Telecommunications, about our telephone system. Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 05 secs
3
Film of the Chinese freighter Tong Cheng loading cargo at the Vittoria Dock, Birkenhead. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 24 secs
4
GVs of 80 acres of land at Bredbury, which has been bought by Stockport Council to create an industrial estate. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
5
Jim Hancock, snf, talking to Peter Clark, Lancashire’s Assistant County Planning Officer, about plans to develop Britain’s biggest colliery tip at Burnley. Sepmag. Stephens.
2 mins 52 secs
6
Frank Mellor talking to Richard Watson and Marion McLingtock, the co-authors of a book about the Fylde and the people who have lived there. Sepmag. Park.
