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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 1/8/1983
Production Date
Monday 1/8/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Diana Mather
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A331K/2:
David Davies, snf, talking to Doctor Bibhat Mandel, a consultant from Monsall Hospital, about precautions to take when visiting the Greek Islands following the outbreak of typhoid on the island of Kos. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Oldham. 19ft 00m30s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m31s
VT 1/RNW A331K/1:
David Davies, snf, talking to Bill Gee, Assistant Director of Operations at Bury Council about their scheme to introduce dustbins which are three times the normal size. Incl. 16mm film. Sepmag. Pinkey. 28ft 00m44s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m30s
VT 1/RNW A331K/3: (16mm)
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on how Prescott Lane Police Station has been converted into small units, where various trades can now use the cells as workshops. Sepmag. Higginson. 156ft 04m10s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m10s
On Monday 1/8/1983 there were 5 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 the continuing fight at the Horwich Loco Works, near Bolton, despite the fact that the eleven hundred men have now received their redundancy notices. He spoke to Ronnie Hardman, Stores Worker, Albert Fallows, fitter and Dennis Green, Works Convenor. Sepmag/Commag. Pinkney.
02 mins 16 secs
2
Film of Burnley General Hospital where there's been an outbreak of salmonella. Mute. Oldham. (Di oov).
0 mins 25 secs
3
Film of the aftermath of two fires in Bolton, one at the Apollo Cinema and the former Co-Op Dairy. Mute. Ashton. (Di oov).
0 mins 25 secs
4
Film of a refuse tip close to the M63 motorway at Stretford following the end of the six week old dispute. Mute. Oldham. (Di oov).
0 mins 25 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a Bowls tournament in Blackpool in which all the contestants are blind. He spoke to Herbert Wingrave, President of the Lancashire County Bowls Association. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
