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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 25/11/1977
Production Date
Friday 25/11/1977
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Tony Miller
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester VT: VTC/6ST/NW7747/6/MR: David Davies, snf reporting on the world’s largest private dealer in the international sale of arms, who is based in the North West. Including David in vision. 1-15
16mm film: David Davies snf reporting on the arms the firm exports and talking to the managing director. Higginson. sepmag. 416 11-05 Total VT Dur 12-20
Studio Interview: Alistair Macdonald snf talking to Councillor Bill Sefton, Chairman of the NW Economic Planning Council who is calling for more freedom to decide local issues. 2-08
Studio: Nick Clarke snf reporting on the now official strike at Sutton’s of St. Helens 0-40.
On Friday 25/11/1977 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 the sale of the site of Manchester’s Central Station - for the 3rd time in 5 years. It has been brought by businessman George Robinson. Park Commag. (Alistair oov 0-34)
1 mins 00 secs
2
GVs transport firm of Suttons, St Helens, where the strike if 170 employees has now been made official. BBC Stock. mute.(Nick oov)
0 mins 23 secs
3
GVs David Steele the Liberal Leader, being greeted by firemen. Ward. mute. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
4
Prince Charles arriving at Winsford. Ward .mute. (John oov)
0 mins 19 secs
5
GVs of the first public clock in Britain to be controlled by a radio signal from Switzerland unveiled at Birkenhead. P Stephens. Mute. John oov - It’s called a teleclock.
0 mins 18 secs
6
Steve Ireland snf talking to Tony Parkes, captain of Blackburn Rovers, who have now risen to 3rd place in the 2nd division. Park. sepmag.