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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 27/2/1980
Production Date
Wednesday 27/2/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A008K/9:
Felictity Goodey, snf, reporting on the setting up of the Pilkington’s Venture Capital Trust, based on an American idea, to attract wealth and work to St Helens. Incl 16mm film. Sepmag. BBC Stock/Higginson - in which she spoke to the American consultant, Brian Haslett, Bill Humphrey of the St Helens’ Trust, Peter Horan of the GMWU and Pilkington Director, Dr Dennis Oliver.
241’ 6’25”
TOTAL VT DUR: 8’00”
RNW A009E/5:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. BBC Stock. (Stu oov)
Part 1: Mute. Parks. 11’ 17”
Part 2: Commag. Mayor of Rochdal e. 9’ 15”
TOTAL VT DUR: 3’44”
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Jim Hancock, snf, talking to Cheshire’s Careers Officer, Derek Mills, about plans to send careers staff into industry to see if vacancies exist or can be created. 2’09”
On Wednesday 27/2/1980 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Mike Egan of the GMWU about a meeting of Meccano workers at which they decided to carry on their sit-in indefinately. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 31 secs
2.
Film of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
3.
Film of fish at St Annes being moved from the open air pool to the boating lake. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
4.
Jim Hancock, snf, talking to Ray Maddock about the self-contained house, Ecolodge, which he has designed and built himself. Sepmag. Higginson.
