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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 27/3/1979
Production Date
Tuesday 27/3/1979
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
2-WAY INTERVIEW WITH NORMAN SHAW NORTH :
Nick Calrke, snf, talking to the Industry Minister, Alan Williams, following
the new that KME has gone into liquidation. 2’49”
On Tuesday 27/3/1979 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Jack Spriggs, the KME worker-director, about what the future holds for them now. Commag. Higginson.
2 mins 24 secs
2
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Kevin Cross and Des Billington of the Western Ship Repairers Action Committee, who are still picketing the yard nine months after its closure. Commag. Higginson.
1 mins 05 secs
3
Film of the old railway line between Chorlton-cum-Hardy and East Didsbury, which has been taken over by the GMC. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4
Film of the first kidney machine unit to be set up in a health centre - at the Montague Centre in Blackburn. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 15 secs
5
Film of two reservoirs at Rivington, near Bolton, which are being stocked with trout by the NWWA. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
6
David Davies, snf, reporting on the lead-up to the Edge Hill by-election in Liverpool. Sepmag. Higginson.
6 mins 57 secs
7
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the making of the three millionth nuclear fuel element at the Springfields factory near Preston. He spoke to the Magnox Works Manager, Neville Chamberlain. Commag. Park.
3 mins 49 secs
8
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the official opening of Manchester University’s new Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Hope Hospital. He spoke to Professor Charles Calasko who heads the Department. Commag. Stephens.
