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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 30/1/1980
Production Date
Wednesday 30/1/1980
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 A005D/7:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the announcement that £3 million will have to be spent on the District General Hospital at Leighton near Crewe to repair design and construction faults. Incl. 16mm film. 19’ 30”
Mute. Park. (Malcolm oov) TOTAL VT DUR: 54”
RNW A005D/8:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the decision of the GMC to put off their decision about the new computer contract until next week.
Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Fel oov) - of ICL. 25’ 40”
TOTAL VT DUR: 1’21”
RNW A005D/6:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. BBC Stock.
Part 1: Mute. Lundby Playtoys, Blackpool. 9’ 15”
Part 2: Mute. Saffil. 11’ 17”
Part 3: Mute. Skelmersdale Housing Sale. 8’ 12”
Part 4: Sepmag. Ray Rush and water divining. 31’ 50”
TOTAL VT DUR: 4’47”
On Wednesday 30/1/1980 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the continuing fight to save Chevron Cars of Bolton. He spoke to the Managing Director, David Wilson, Paul Newman’s racing manager, Barry Green and to some of the workforce. Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 08 secs
2.
Film of a police reconstruction of an armed post office robbery in Blackpool. Mute. Hallas. (John oov)
0 mins 18 secs
3.
Gvs of Martin Mere Wildfowl sanctuary at Burscough. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4.
Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the continuing arguments surrounding the Waste Incineration chemical disposal plant at Coppull near Chorley. She spoke to the County Surveyor, Harry Yeadon, local G.P. Dr Dinka Temba and to Hill Guiver and Brian Edge of the Parish Council. Sepmag. Park.
