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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 31/3/1981
Production Date
Tuesday 31/3/1981
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 A113H/3:
Stuart Hall with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film. BBC Stock.
Part 1: Courtauld factory. Commag. (Stu oov) 19’, 0’12”
Part 2: ‘Think British’ campaign, including comments from Geoffrey Jolly, campaign leader. Sepmag. 12’, 0’19”
Part 3: The Palace Theatre, Manchester. Commag. 11’, 0’18”
Part 4: Quarry Bank Mill vegetable sanctuary. Commag. (Stu oov) 10’, 0’6”
TOTAL VT DUR: 5’18”
RNW A113H/4: (16mm film)
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Ray French, in charge of coaching, about the success of the Rugby Union team from Cowley School, St. Helens. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 134’, 3’34”
On Tuesday 31/3/1981 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the National Union of Students conference being held in the Winter Gardens, Blackpool. He spoke to David Aaronovitch, student’s President and Paul Lowery, Conservative Student’s Chairman. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
2 mins 57 secs
2
Film of the Civil Servants rally in Mnachester city centre. Mute. Park. (Chris oov)
0 mins 24 secs
3
Film of parents and pupils demonstrating outside County Hall in Preston. Mute. Park. (Chris oov).
0 mins 26 secs
4
Film of George McLain, the Port of Liverpool’s Chief Fire Officer, presenting Elizabeth Smith with three fire extinguishers. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov).
0 mins 25 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the re-creation of Salmesbury antiques for Salmesbury Hall, near Preston. He spoke to Peter Shepherd, traditional English Furniture craftsman, Shiela Carter, his wife and designer and Arthur Bickerstaffe, Director of Salmesbury Hall. Sepmag. Park.
4 mins 04 secs
6
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the production of all-year round strawberries at Much Hoole near Preston. Commag. Higginson.
