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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: Thursday 31/3/1977
Production Date
Thursday 31/3/1977
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 : vtc/6st/7713/6/mr : David Davies, snf, reporting on the case of Lancashire’s Chief Constable, Mr Stanley Parr, which has been raised in the House of Commons. Dur 1min 55 scs
Studio Interviews : With Portland Place 2-Way : Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Alan Street, of the Greater Manchester Consumer Service, and in London - Geoffrey Atkinson on behalf of the Motor Agents Association (Petrol retailing side ), about the problems caused by garages putting up the price of petrol before they should. Dur 3 min 45 scs
Nick Clarke, snf, talking to John Scott Wilson, Deputy Chief Engineer of Hawker Siddeley, and to Derek Woods, spokesman for all unions at the Woodford plant, about Britain’s decision to go ahead with the scheme to convert eleven Nimrods for our airborne defences. Dur 3 min 50 scs
On Thursday 31/3/1977 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs North West garages. Ward. Mute. (Felicity oov)
0 mins 42 secs
2
GVs of furnace explosion at the works of Albright and Wilson on the Kirby Industrial Estate. Ward. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 25 secs
3
GVs ‘topping out’ ceremony of ornamental domes at the Mosque in South manchester. Park. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Alan Reid about the newspaper ‘Offshore Oil” which now has its headquarters on Merseyside. Higginson. Sepmag.
2 mins 36 secs
5
GVs Nimrod being wheeled out at Woodford. BBC Stock. Commag. (Stuart oov)
0 mins 25 secs
6
Liz Donnelly, snf, talking to David Flanders, Chief Commercial Officer for Norweb, about their campaign called Customer Care. Park. Commag.
2 mins 36 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Jim Hogarth from Longridge near Preston, about his own personal railway museum. Higginson. Sepmag
