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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 20/7/1978
Production Date
Thursday 20/7/1978
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/NW7829/5/MR: Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the latest developments in the saga of Frodsham and Helsby Marshes. Local people want to have them put in the Green Belt, but the Government doesn’t agree. Including slides and 16mm film. Park. Sepmag. 4’39’’
VTC/6ST/NW7829/6/MR: Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Dr Michael Harris of Salford University about his research into the standard of maths in schools. 3’34’’.
On Thursday 20/7/1978 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of dog owners walking their dogs in Scott Park, Burnley, despite being banned from doing so. P. Stephens. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
2
Film of the new medi-cruiser for a Liverpool private ambulance service. Park. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 15 secs
3
Frank Mellor, in another in the series about fishing, talks to Bill Bailey, Dr Chris Hartley and Mr Jameson about Salmon fishing on the River Lune. McDairmant. Sepmag.
9 mins 27 secs
4
A report on a play - called ‘Sensational Murder’ - soon to be performed in Chester by the North West Frontier Theatre Group, which re-constructs a crime of 1812. We talked to the writer, Maureen Nield and the Director Graeme Phillips. Park. Sepmag.
