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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Monday 26/2/1979
Production Date
Monday 26/2/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A909S/2:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the visit to Walton Jail of the judge leading the inquiry into the prison service. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Ali oov) 19’ 31’’ TOTAL VT DUR: 1’31’’
RNW A908Y/30: (Rec. by the News OB Unit)
Stuart Hall looking at Liverpool City Museums’s collection of Anglo-Saxon jewellery and relics. He spoke to the Keeper of Antiquities, Margaret Warhurst and to Lloyd Laign of Liverpool University. 6’30’’
On Monday 26/2/1979 there were 5 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 the hunt for the murderer of 14-year-old Allen Livesey from Bamber Bridge. He spoke to the man leading the investigation, Det. Supt. Ian Hunter, the Deputy Head of Lancashire CID. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 08 secs
2
Film of the aftermath of an explosion at the Stoneyfold Quarry at Bosley near Macclesfield. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 15 secs
3
Film of dustmen in Manchester clearing the backlog of rubbish. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the run-up to the Knutsford by-election.
He spoke to four candidates: Jock Bruce Gardyne - Conservative, Alan Barton - Labour, Bob Ingham - Liberal, and Michael Byrne - Independent Pro-Rhodesia Conservative. Sepmag. Park.
6 mins 14 secs
5
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the picketing of the Dunlop factory at Speke. He spoke to the Chairman of the Shop Stewards, Arthur Todd. Commag. Stephens.
