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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 29/11/1978
Production Date
Wednesday 29/11/1978
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 A848L/4: Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to local historian Eric Garton about his book on Nantwich in the 18th century. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Ward. 1’03’’
RNW A848L/5: Steve Ireland, snf, talking to Jack Bruton, of the North West Road Construction Unit, about proposed motorway extensions in the region. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. Stephens:- which included an interview with Ken Child, Secretary of the Greater Manchester Transport Action Group, who are opposed to the extensions. 1’50’’
2-WAY INTERVIEW WITH NORMAN SHAW NORTH: Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Fyle MP Walter Clegg, about the fight to save Fleetwood. 2’50’’
On Wednesday 29/11/1978 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from a housing estate at Bebington in Wirral - where some of the houses are fitted with a new form of solar heating, which could cut their bills in half. He spoke to one of the occupants, Mrs Irene Matthews, and to Barry Natton of Merseyside Improved Houses. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 59 secs
2
David Davies, snf, reporting from the Bolton Evening News, which last week sacked 105 of its 106 journalists. He spoke to the Editor - Tom Cook - who is now virtually running the paper on his own, and to Barry Bradshaw of the NUJ. Commag. Park.
3 mins 52 secs
3
GVs of buses on Merseyside. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 12 secs
4
Film of taxis in Liverpool. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
5
Aerial GVs of the Pilkington glass company in St Helens. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
6
Film of the port of Fleetwood - in anger of closure next week unless it is given help by the Government. Mute. BBC Stock. (Fel oov)
1 mins 00 secs
7
GVs of Nantwich in Cheshire. Mute. Ward. (Ali oov)
