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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 8 of 8 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 30/9/1980
Production Date
Tuesday 30/9/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Christine Burn
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : RNW A040X/5: (16mm film)
Film of furniture burning. Mute. Copyright of the COI. 20’ 32”
RNW A040X/8:
Alf Morris, the MP for Wythenshawe, talking about his reaction to new furniture fire regulations. (Rec. from the Blackpool Labour Party Conference OB) 1’12”
RNW A040X/7:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the fight to save Blackpool Airport. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Malc. oov) 13’ 20”
TOTAL VT DUR: 1’03”
RNW A040X/6:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. BBC Stock.
Part 1: Commag. Rate Support Grant. 14’ 23”
Part 2: Commag/Sepmag. Gorton Baths. (Stu oov) 8’ 13”
Part 3: Commag. Goats. (Stu oov) 9’ 15”
TOTAL VT DUR: 4’57”
On Tuesday 30/9/1980 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1.
Film of the Woolworth’s fire. Mute. BBC Stock. (David oov)
0 mins 36 secs
2.
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Keith Rushton of the Department of Transport about the announcement of the proposed route for the Denton to Stockport section of the Manchester Outer Ring Road. Commag. Ward.
2 mins 32 secs
3.
Film of a Post Office in Bollington, the scene of an armed raid in which the sub-postmistress was shot in the leg. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 26 secs
4.
GVs of Newsham Hospital in Liverpool. Mute Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 14 secs
5.
Film of a kidney dialysis unit, which was moved by striking crane drivers from one house in Wirral to another. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 18 secs
6.
Film of children digging a new penguin pool at Chester Zoo. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 20 secs
7.
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the retirement of ICI’s computer at Nantwich after 20 years. He spoke to Roger Little and Plant Manager Alan Flood. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 11 secs
8.
Nigel Roberts, snf, talking to Mary Paul of the Grand Theatre Trust about the saving of the Blackpool Theatre. Sepmag. Stephens.
