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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: Thursday 27/7/1978
Production Date
Thursday 27/7/1978
Introduced By
Felicity Goodey
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
STUDIO: David Davies, snf, reporting on the decision by Frank Clifford the Burnley Dogs Campaigner, to apologise
On Thursday 27/7/1978 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Gvs Frank Clifford leading protestors around Burnley Parks. BBC Stock. Commag Actuality. (David oov)
0 mins 45 secs
2
Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the St Helens Trust, which will provide financial and other help to people wanting to set up in business. He spoke to Trust Director Bill Humphries. Park. Commag.
3 mins 24 secs
3
GVs passengers commuting to the north breaking their journey at Piccadilly Station - they then have to travel to Victoria Station, and change back to main line expresses. This is due to Warrington signal men. Park. Mute. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to the team behind the “test tube baby” birth - the theatre sisters and nursing sisters.
2 mins 33 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to 28-year-old Lesley Cowcill from Sandbach in Cheshire, who is the only North West finalist in the Ford’s Lady Rally Driver Competition. She also spoke to Lesley’s husband Eric, who is also a rally competitor. Park. Sepmag.
4 mins 03 secs
6
Frank Mellor, talking to Tom Barnes, Chairman of the Regional Fisheries Advisory Committee, and Dick Tedstone, a former Rivers Board Bailiff, about the problem of Salmon Poaching. Stephens. Sepmag.
