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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: Thursday 27/5/1976
Production Date
Thursday 27/5/1976
Introduced By
David Davies
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Nick Clarke
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
manchester vt (film)
vtc/6st/7621/5/mr : Nick Clarke, snf, reporting from Poulton le Fylde on the contract won by Glasdon Ltd, for 130 units for use as information booths, ticket offices etc - made of plastic resin with fibreglass - for the Montreal Olympics. Park. Sepmag. Dur 3 min 28 scs
Studio Interview :
David Davies, snf, talked to Tameside conservative leader, Cnc. Colin Grantham, and Mr Fred Elms Chairman of the Teachers’ Consultative Committee, about the Tameside Education row. Dur 5 min
On Thursday 27/5/1976 there were 6 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 the finding of drugs on a Turkish ship at Heysham. Higginson. Commag.
0 mins 34 secs
2
GVs of Turkish vessel at Heysham being searched by customs officers. Stringer. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 30 secs
3
Mobile crane overturned on banks of River Irwell at Ramsbottom. Ward. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 16 secs
4
Opening of new stretch of M62 motorway on approach to Liverpool. Ken Ward, cameraman, sampled the section. Ward. Mute. (Nick oov)
0 mins 30 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the closure of the Wallasey Accident centre. Higginson. Sepmag/Commag.
3 mins 50 secs
6
Frank Mellor, reporting on excessive number of caravans going to Lakeland. Park. Sepmag.
