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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Monday 27/10/1980
Production Date
Monday 27/10/1980
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 A044Y/3: (16mm film)
David Davies, snf, talking to Keith Brown of Lancashire Police about the latest situation in the region’s police cells during the prison officers dispute. Commag. Park. 69’, 1’50”.
RNW A044Y/2: (16mm film)
Martin Henfield, snf, with a round-up of what orders North West lorry firms have received following the Motor Show. Commag. BBC Stock. 38’, 1’00”
RNW A042K/34: (Rec by the 2-camera OB Unit)
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Ray Rush at Tithebarn Farm in Cheshire, where they grow potatoes by the traditional method, without chemicals. 4’58”.
2- WAY INTERVIEW, NORMAN-SHAW-NORTH:
David Davies, snf, talking to Robert Kilroy-Silk, the MP for Ormskirk, about the prison officers dispute. 3’29”.
On Monday 27/10/1980 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting from the areas north of Preston which have been hit by the worst floods for 50 years. Mute/Commag. Park/Ward.
2 mins 30 secs
2.
Film of Stuart Engineering at Accrington, who haad to remove part of their roof so that two lathes they’ve built for Nigeria could be got out of the factory. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 25 secs
3.
Film of cookery students at Rochdale Technical College, who are serving full English breakfasts for fifty pence. Mute. PArk. (Chris oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4.
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on plans by Manchester council officials to ask the city’s inhabitants for their views on the development of the city. Mute/Sepmag. Park.
2 mins 31 secs
5.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to David Simpson of Gostins of Liverpool who make reproduction furniture based on originals from Speke Hall near Liverpool. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
