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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 8 of 8 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 27/1/1981
Production Date
Tuesday 27/1/1981
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 A104K/4:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Eric Newman, the Regional Secretary of the Open University, about the fall in the number of students in the region.
RNW A104K/5:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. Commag. BBc Stock - Galloping Grannies - (Stu oov) 6’ft 10”sec
Total VT Dur: 3’40”
On Tuesday 27/1/1981 there were 8 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 a meeting of Merseyside’s Police Committee to discuss spending cuts. Sepmag/Commag. Park
2 mins 23 secs
2
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the success of Fishwicks, a private bus company in Leyland. He spoke to partner John Brindle. Mute/Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 09 secs
3
Film of striking pickets outside the parcels sorting office at Piccadilly Station. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 24 secs
4
GVs of the Schreiber furniture factory in Trafford Park. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of the new Kirklands Training Workshop for unemployed youngsters at Rockferry. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov)
0 mins 34 secs
6
Film of a contest to find the best floodlighting scheme in Manchester. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Open University student Jean Hoyland. Commag. Stephens.
1 mins 09 secs
8
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting from the International Slipper Fair at Blackpool. He spoke to the editor of Shoe Magazine, Burt Chapman, and fashion editor Penny Lees. Sepmag. Higginson.
