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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: Thursday 28/6/1979
Production Date
Thursday 28/6/1979
Introduced By
Richard Duckenfield
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A926S/6 :
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Ken Tomasin of the Health and Safety
Executive about a report highlighting the risks facing steel erectors.
3’02”
STUDIO INTERVIEW :
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Manchester’s Director of Environmental
Health, Eric Foskett, following a warning about the possible contamination
of a batch of Brazilian corned beef.
2’30”
On Thursday 28/6/1979 there were 5 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 the leader of St Helens Council, Gerry Baxter, about plans by the Countryside Commission to develop derelict areas around St Helens and Knowsley. Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 02 secs
2
Film of Father Christmas handing out leaflets in Piccadilly Gardens. Mute. P.Stephens. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
3
Olenka Frenkiel, snf, reporting on the discovery of a horse gin on a farm demolition site near Leyland. She spoke to the consultant archaeologist for the Central Lancs Development Association, John Hallam. Sepmag. Higginson.
2 mins 49 secs
4
Film of steel erectors at work. Mute. Park. (Dick oov)
0 mins 25 secs
5
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on a gathering of spinning enthusiasts at Whitegate near Northwich. He spoke to Liza Leadbeater and Alison Howitt, of the National Trust. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
