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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 2/2/1983
Production Date
Wednesday 2/2/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
STUDIO:
1. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on sea defence embankments at Knott End which have been badly damaged in the bad weather. 01m02s
2. Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on workers at the I.C.I. plant in Hyde who have been given a choice between redundancy or a substantial wage cut following a merger between PVC Wallpaper and a Somerset company. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. 21ft 00m33s
TOTAL DUR: 01m00s
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Alan Street, Trading Standards Officer for Greater Manchester, about proposed Government legislation over the contol of foam in furniture. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Oldham. 20ft 00m32s
TOTAL DUR: 03m35s
On Wednesday 2/2/1983 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the aftermath of the gales and floods in the Morecambe and Blackpool areas, and the possibility that the repair bill will run into millions of pounds. She spoke to Bill Pearson, Town Clerk. Commag. Park.
3 mins 37 secs
2
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Chief Superintendent Tom Butcher about the public’s lack of co-operation over the recent spate of murders in the region. Sepmag. Stephens.
3 mins 04 secs
3
Film of the aftermath of a fire at the Jolly Sailor at Davenport in Stockport. Mute. Oldham. (Stu oov).
0 mins 23 secs
4
Film of Constable Gordon Connolly’s funeral, one of the officers to die in the Blackpool drowning tragedy. Mute. Hallas. (Stu oov).
0 mins 23 secs
5
Film of a new housing and commercial development in Toxteth. Mute. BBC Stock. (Stu oov).
0 mins 18 secs
6
Film of a demonstration by animal rights campaigners at Manchester University’s medical schools. Mute. Oldham. (Stu oov).
0 mins 18 secs
7
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Councillor Bob Waring, Chairman of the Economic Development Committee about their report criticising the Ministers of Mreseyside. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.