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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 9 of 9 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 25/11/1981
Production Date
Wednesday 25/11/1981
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Malcolm Balen
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A147H/5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, with a summary of the Scarman Report into this summers riots. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Dick oov) 23’ 36” TOYAL VT DUR: 1’38”
RNW A147H/4 (16mm film)
David Davies, snf, talking to Merseyside’s Chief Constable, Ken Oxford, about the Scarman Report. Commag. London crew. 84’ 2’14”
RNW A147H/3
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Prof. Graham Ashworth of the Civic Trust about their awards for 1981. 3’16”
On Wednesday 25/11/1981 there were 9 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on reactions on Merseyside to the Scarman Report. He spoke to the Chairman of the Police Committee, Mrs Margaret Simey, the Chairman of Merseyside Police Federation, Fred Jones, Paul Sommerfield of Merseyside Community Relations Council and Sydney Moss, the Conservative spokesman on the Police Committee. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 35 secs
2
Film of some faulty electric plugs. Mute. Park. (Mal oov)
0 mins 28 secs
3
Film of the millionth paasenger on British Airway’s London Shuttle Service being given a champagne send-off. Mute. Park. (Mal oov)
0 mins 28 secs
4
Film of Cheshire’s Planning Officer, John Collins, investigating the problems of the disabled from a wheelchair. Mute. Ward. (Mal oov)
0 mins 18 secs
5
Film of Radio Merseyside’s new headquarters in Paradise Street, Liverpool. Mute. Ward. (Mal oov)
0 mins 25 secs
6
Film of seven schemes in the North West which have been commended by the Civic Trust. Mute. Ward. (Mal ovv)
1 mins 40 secs
7
Film of the CIS building in Manchester and some high rise flats, which have won Civic Trust awards in the past. Mute. Ward.
1 mins 14 secs
8
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Wirral PE teacher John Flint, who runs self-defence courses for women. He also spoke to some of his pupils. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
3 mins 30 secs
9
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to auctioneer Mike Litherland about the auction of a collection of old cars and buses, in model form. Sepmag. Higginson.
