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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: Friday 27/7/1979
Production Date
Friday 27/7/1979
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 A930T/10 :
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the controversy over the assassination
of President Kennedy. Incl. 8mm film. Mute. Gratis. (Dick oov)
26”
Total VT Dur : 39”
RNW A930T/11 :
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Liverpool Councillor, Paul Mahon, who
has spent the last 16 years studying the Kennedy assasination case. Incl,
8mm film. Mute. Gratis.
35”
Total Vt Dur : 3’ 35”
RNW A930T/12 : (16mm film)
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on a new mail flight service, based at Speke
Airport. She spoke to the Managing Director ( posts ), Denis Roberts.
Commag. Higginson.
113’
Total Dur : 3’00”
On Friday 27/7/1979 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, reporting on the financial irregularities at Plessey’s Edge Lane factory. He spoke to Martin Nash, the ASTMS Negotiator and Jim Mitchell, the Branch Chairman. Commag. Ward.
3 mins 25 secs
2
Film of Manchester City’s new signing, 17-year-old Steve McKenzie. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 17 secs
3
GVs of Liverpool South Docks. Mute. BBC stock. (John oov)
0 mins 19 secs
4
GVs of Martin Mere Wildfowl Reserve. Mute. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of an old steam locomotive, Jinty, which has been restored at the Steamport Transport Museum, Southport. Commag. Higginson.
0 mins 20 secs
6
Frank Mellor talking to Stuart Stainton about his 1922 Marshall Roadroller, which will be taking part in the annual Kendal Steam Gathering. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
2 mins 56 secs
7
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to American Nelson Delgado, who was in the Marine Corps with Lee Harvey Oswald and gave evidence to the Warren Commission following the assassination of President Kennedy. He now claims to be in fear for his life. Commag. Park.
1 mins 41 secs
8
Jim Hancock, snf, talking to David and Lesley Hamm, who turned a ruined farmhouse on the moors above Rochdale into a luxury home and which Lancashire County Council want to turn back into a ruin. Commag. Stephens.
