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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: Thursday 26/8/1976
Production Date
Thursday 26/8/1976
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Nick Clarke
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
Manchester vt :
vtc/6st/nw7634/6 (Spool 654)
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talked to Mr W. Davies, macclesfield’s Chief Environmental health officer, about alternative water supplies. Dur 3 min 10 scs
On Thursday 26/8/1976 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the problems of the 180 men and women who work at the Automat Electronics factory Swinton where dispute enters its 33rd week. Park. commag. (Nick oov 2 min 08 scs)
4 mins 58 secs
2
GVs of rubbish piling up in the Stockport area. BBC stock. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 16 secs
3
110 ft chimney Golden Hill, Leyland - demolished watched by large crowd. Park. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 24 secs
4
David Davies, snf, reporting on the battle against rabies in the North West - talked to Neil Wrench, one of five Diseases of Animals Inspectors - at the wharfs near Northwich where ships from Europe regularly visit. Ward. Sepmag. (David oov 1 min 04 scs)
3 mins 56 secs
5
GVs of Ford’s Halewood car factory. Ward. (Nick oov)
0 mins 27 secs
6
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Ken Burlinson, Flying Councillor of Heswall, Wirral. Higginson. Sepmag.