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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 9 of 9 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Monday 31/3/1980
Production Date
Monday 31/3/1980
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Debi Davies
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT: RNW A014A: (16mm film)
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to North West fishermen Kevin Ashurst and Ian Heaps, who have been selected for the England team for the World Championships. Sepmag. Higginson. 121’ 3’13’’
On Monday 31/3/1980 there were 9 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to the Governor of Britain’s smallest prison - on the Isle of Man - Tom Reilly, which is now overcrowded because of the rising crime rate on the island. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
5 mins 17 secs
2
GVs of the deserted Liverpool docks. Mute. BBC Stock. (Debi oov)
0 mins 16 secs
3
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a test run of a car run partly on water. He spoke to the inventor, Joe Dawson, and to the scrutineer, Ernest Cowan. Commag, Park.
1 mins 36 secs
4
Film of a hostel for the homeless in Ardwick Green, Manchester, which is being threatened with prosecution because of overcrowding. Sepmag. BBC Stock. (Debi oov)
0 mins 25 secs
5
Film of an open day at Manchester Airport. Mute. Park. (Debi oov)
0 mins 18 secs
6
Film of Beeston Castle in Cheshire. Mute. BBC Stock. (Debi oov)
0 mins 25 secs
7
Film of the Martin Mere wildfowl reserve. Mute. BBC Stock. (Debi oov)
0 mins 15 secs
8
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Derek Norton, the Chairman of the independent steel firm, Hadfields, who have shown an interest in the Shotton site. Mute/Commag. Ward.
2 mins 43 secs
9
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the merging of the Summers Building Society, which has served the Shotton workforce for 80 years, with the larger Cheshire Building Society. He spoke to the Chairmen of both - Edward Mullin of Summers and Geoffrer Richards of the Cheshire. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
