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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: Monday 10/7/1978
Production Date
Monday 10/7/1978
Introduced By
Richard Duckenfield
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: VTC/6ST/NW7828/1/MR: Alistair Macdonald snf reporting on the results of the National Schools Go-Karting Championships at the weekend - Breezehill comprehensive school, Oldham, took no less than 6 of the 24 major prizes including 2 of the 8 national titles. 16mm film. BBC stock. commag. (Alistair oov) 29’ dur. 0-47
VTC/6ST/NW7828/2/MR: (16mm film) Our summer weekend event this week - Turton Tower in Lancashire was the scenes of a battle and a fair 350 years ago. Eric Winder, organised a reconstruction of the scene between the Roundhead Association and the King’s Army. Higginson. sepmag 164’ 4-22
Studio Interview: Nick Clarke snf talking to Phil Asquith, a member of the Worker’s Committee from the Lucas Aerospace in Burnley, about ways in which the company could keep factories and workers going. Lucas are now considering a list of products (alternatives) that could be made by the firm. 2-47
On Monday 10/7/1978 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
GVs Victor Works in Broadgreen, Liverpool - one of the Lucas factories threatened with closure. Ward mute. (nick oov)
0 mins 28 secs
2
GVs Manchester 35 Group staging a silent demonstration in support of the Soviet dissidents on trial in Russia. Park. mute. (Chris oov)
0 mins 18 secs
3
Gainsborough exhibition to be held in Manchester’s City Art Gallery later this week. Park. mute. Chris oov
0 mins 23 secs
4
David Davies snf reporting on canvassing in Manchester’s Moss Side area - for the by-election to be held on Thursday. He followed the 5 candidates over the past few days: Tom Murphy, Conservative; Peter Thompson, Liberal; George Moreton, Labour; Herbert Andrew, National Front; and Vanessa Redgrave Workers’ Revolutionary Party. Park. commag
6 mins 56 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield snf reporting on the meeting of a Liverpool City Council sub committee over plans for improving the inner-city area. The cost would be £56 million and the Government has granted £30 million. He spoke to Treveor Jones, Leader of Liverpool’s City Council about the cost - and what they want to do with the money. Higginson. commag
