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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 26/11/1979
Production Date
Monday 26/11/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall and Christine Burn
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 A931N/6: Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the North West’s best-known contribution to the Second World War - the Lancaster Bomber. Sepmag. Park/BBC Stock/Copyright Air Commodire Iliffe Cozens. 15’35’’
On Monday 26/11/1979 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on calls from the Police to allow them to do random breath tests. He spoke to the RAC’s North West Area Manager, John Styles. Sepmag. Park.
1 mins 54 secs
2
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on a GMP campaign to teach better driving - with a full police course as a prize.
4 mins 06 secs
3
Film of a mass meeting of Ford workers on Merseyside, at which they voted to accept the company’s pay offer. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov)
0 mins 16 secs
4
Film of the unloading at Liverpool Docks, of tomatoes from the Canary Wharf. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov)
0 mins 16 secs
5
Film of Sir Bernard Miles, founder of London’s Mermaid Theatre, on a visit to the Robert Watson factory in Bolton - who are making girders for the Theatre. MUte. Park. (Chris oov)