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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: Thursday 25/6/1981
Production Date
Thursday 25/6/1981
Introduced By
John Mundy
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 A125L/8:
Debi Davies, snf, tlaking to Anthony Steen, the MP for Liverpool Wavertree, about the effect increased bank charges could have on the mail order companies. 2’45”
RNW A125L/10:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the Boundary Commission’s recommended changes in parliamentary boundaries in Greater Manchester. 1’23”
On Thursday 25/6/1981 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 mail order companies. Commag. Higginson. (Debi oov)
0 mins 30 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to the Chairman of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company, Sir John Page, about the current labour disputes. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 25 secs
3
Film of 92-year-old Helen Brighouse, who was attacked and robbed at her home in Liverpool. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 29 secs
4
Film of the aftermath of two fires at homes in Salford and Swinton. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 31 secs
5
Film of the prototype of a lightweight diesel train. Commag. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 30 secs
6
Film of a Crosville single-decker bus, which has been adapted for use by seriously disabled people. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
7
Malcolm Balen, snf, with a special report from Kirkham Prison. He spoke to the Governor Jack Beaumont, Assistant Governor Bill Duff and to some of the inmates. Sepmag. Higginson.
6 mins 20 secs
8
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting from the 90th birthday celebrations of the Windermere pleasure steamer ‘Tern”. He spoke to the captain Alan Hudson and to Glyn Morgan of Sealink. Sepmag. Ward.