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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 31/7/1981
Production Date
Friday 31/7/1981
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 A130H/9:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on spending cuts at Bolton Town Hall. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park. (Martin oov) 16’, 0’25” TOTAL VT DUR: 0’58”
RNW A130H/8: (16mm film)
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a study by members of Liverpool University’s rescue unit of Lydiate Hall. Sepmag. Higginson. 109’, 2’54”
On Friday 31/7/1981 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from a press conference given by Ron Thompson, the Assistant Chief Constable of Northumbria, into the death of David Moore, knocked down by a police van during the riots and talking to Michael Heseltine during his visit to the docks. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
4 mins 50 secs
2
Film of Sir Peter Parker opening a new railway station at Birchwood. Mute. Park. (John oov)
0 mins 11 secs
3
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Mike Looney, the Projects Manager of Cad Cam, the most sophisticated computer control demonstration unit in Europe based at UMIST. Mute/Sepmag. Park.
2 mins 37 secs
4
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on plans for an industrial park on the site of the Belle Vue leisure complex. Mute/Commag. Stephens.
2 mins 54 secs
5
David Davies, snf, talking to Lancashire cricketer Paul Allott about his chances of being in the next Test side and to Lancashire’s Manager Jack Bond. Sepmag. Higginson.
