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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 26/9/1980
Production Date
Friday 26/9/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A039D/12: (16mm film)
Debi Davies, snf, reporting from the final rehearsal of “Miss Carter Wore Pink”, a ballet based on the paintings of Helen Bradley. She spoke to the choreographer, Geoffrey Cawley. Sepmag. Ward. 175’ 4’40”
RNW A039D/13: (16mm film)
Alistair Macdonald, snf, with the story of marathon runner John Tarrant, who died five years ago and has now had an athletics cup named after him. He spoke to the man who bought the cup, Dave Allsop and to John’s mother. Sepmag. Stephens. 172’ 4’35”
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
David Davies, snf, talking to John Bartell, the vice-chairman of the Prison Officers’ Association, about the threat of industrial action by prison officers.
2’20”
On Friday 26/9/1980 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Film of a prison. Commag. BBC Stock. (David oov)
0 mins 29 secs
2.
Film of the destroyer HMS Liverpool. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
3.
Film of an exhibition in Liverpool to mark the Unted Nations World Maritime Day. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4.
Film of work by members of the Scientific Glass Blowers’ Association being demonstrated in Chester. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5.
Nigel Roberts, snf, reporting on a scheme in Liverpool where two high rise blocks of flats have been taken over by the Polytechnic for student accommodation. He spoke to the Council Architect, Jim Almond and to students Mark Baker and Andrew Findlow. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 30 secs
6.
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the row over the proposed closure of Gorton Swimming Baths. He spoke to Kevin Prior of the Baths Action Group and Counc. Peter Hildrew. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
