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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 29/4/1981
Production Date
Wednesday 29/4/1981
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
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 A117J/7:
David Davies, snf, with a preview of next month’s County Council elections. 1’28”
RNW A116P/30:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Merseyside County Museum’s exhibition of Chinese porcelain. He spoke to Eldon Worrell, who has compiled a catalogue of the exhibits and the Assistant Keeper of Antiquities, Edmund Southworth. 4’59”
STUDIO:
David Davies, snf, talking to three local councillors about the possible outcome of the County Council elections - Arnold Fieldhouse, Conservative, Bernard Clark, Labour and David Croft, Liberal. 7’30”
On Wednesday 29/4/1981 there were 4 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 civil servant Brian Haden about the disruption at the Liverpool Passport Office. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 01 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Supt. Tom Naylor about the murder of Tony Price, whose body was found in Woodhead Reservoir. Commag. Park.
2 mins 08 secs
3
GV’s of the Woodhead rail line. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Alistair Macdonald. snf, reporting on the world’s lightest concrete canoe - built by students from Manchester University’s Civil Engineering Department. Mute. Park.