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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 28/8/1980
Production Date
Thursday 28/8/1980
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 A035B/6:
Stuart Hall talking to June Gaggs, Sommelier of the Year, about her job of being the best wine butler in Britain and how she won the title. 4’37”
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Tom Whittaker, Secretary of one of the two footwear unions in Rossendale, about a scheme launched by Trade Unions in the North West to buy each others goods. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Martin oov) 15’ 24”
TOTAL DUR: 3’34”
On Thursday 28/8/1980 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
David Davies, snf, reporting on the reply by the Hino Truck manufacturers at Warrington to the criticisms made of them for producing and distributing Japanese trucks when the British truck manufacturers are in such financial trouble. He spoke to Liam O’Neill, the firm’s chairman and Brendon Fitzgerald, Hino importer. Sepmag. Park.
4 mins 07 secs
2.
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Richard Acton, technical director, about the export order won by Oldham Batteries of Denton in Manchester to power a fleet of U.S. Post Office vans. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
2 mins 57 secs
3.
Film of the interior of Lewing Ltd., of Wythenshawe, a Manchester garment factory. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4.
Film of the Isle Of Man’s replica Viking Longship - Odin’s Raven. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
5.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Francis Herzbeg, a man from Bebington who has started a campaign called ‘Backlash’ to fight for men’s equality, about the success of his campaign. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
