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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 3 of 3 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 1/2/1985
Production Date
Friday 1/2/1985
Introduced By
Stuart Hall/John Mundy
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A505K/13:
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on a decision by the Manx Steam Packet Company to no longer operate a service between Liverpool and Douglas. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock and slides. 23ft 00m37s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m37s
VT 1/RNW A505K/14:
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the preview of a major sale of archive sheet music at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool. PSC. Park. 02m23s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m23s
PSC:
1. Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on a business opportunity programme which aims to help people find employment again. He spoke to Rodney McConnell, George Lester, Tutor and Mike Baldwin, Managing Director. Park. 02m38s
2. Paul Newman, snf, talking to George Mooney, who at 68 is Britain’s oldest rugby player, and who plays for West Park Club in St Helens. Higginson. He also spoke to Colin Dempsey, Team Captain. 03m35s
On Friday 1/2/1985 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on a case bought by Susan Johnson which claims that the North West Water Authority have acted illegally by planting conifer trees around Thirlmere in the Lake District. Commag. BBC Stock.
0 mins 40 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on an employment scheme which is helping youngsters learn the skills of boat building. He spoke to Mike Brown, Stuart Raine and Rob Dennis, Scheme Manager. Stephens. Sepmag.
02 mins 16 secs
3
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Gostins of Halewood, a Merseyside firm which is enjoying a boom in their furniture sales following a sale at Nostell Priory in Yorkshire. He spoke to David Simpson, Wally Lewis and Stuart Wilkinson. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.