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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: Wednesday 1/8/1984
Production Date
Wednesday 1/8/1984
Introduced By
John Mundy
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 A431F/9: (16mm)
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Eric Howe, from the Data Protection Register, who will act as a sort of Ombudsman between the public and companies who keep personal records on computers and protect our rights. Sepmag. Stephens. 115ft 03m04s
VT 1/RNW A431F/8: (16mm)
Colin Philpott, snf, talking to Tommy Tanswell who has a spine defect which means he hasn’t sat down for 20 years, but he does have a specially adapted car for getting around in. Sepmag. Stephens. 87ft 02m20s
On Wednesday 1/8/1984 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the visit by members of the Commons Select Committee to the Garden Festival to help decide what happens after it officially closes. He spoke to David Alton; Sir Hugh Rossi, Chairman, Select Committee; and Allan Roberts, MP for Bootle. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 45 secs
2
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the school leavers who can’t read, write or even add up properly. He spoke to Keely Scott, Karen Johnson, Councillor Pam Hawton and Ian Charlesworth. Commag. Stephens.
02 mins 58 secs
3
Film of Newton Street Post Office sorting house which is on strike. Mute. Park. (Diana oov)
0 mins 25 secs
4
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Clare Latimer about the exhibition of dolls from the last two centuries being held at Wythenshawe Hall. Sepmag. Stephens.
