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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: Thursday 2/9/1982
Production Date
Thursday 2/9/1982
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A234E/6:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the half yearly results of Turner & Newall and their implications. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. 44ft 01m10s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m51s
VT 1/RNW A235E/7:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the latest figures in the North West region for whooping cough. 01m01s
VT 1/RNW A235E/8:
Stuart Hall talking to Jack and Edna Thornley, a butcher from Chorley, whose black puddings were voted the best in the British section, he also gave a demonstration on how to prepare them. 04m54s
STUDIO:
David Davies, snf, talking to Doctor Malcolm Chiswick about the arguments for and against immunisation against whopping cough for young children. 02m45s
On Thursday 2/9/1982 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on merchant seamen who are still stationed in the Falkland Islands and say they are facing appalling conditions and boredom. He spoke to a small group who have returned but the main contingent from Merseyside are still on the Island. Commag. Higginson.
02 mins 51 secs
2
Film of Lyons Maid in Liverpool where about two hundred men are set to lose their jobs. Mute. Ward. (John oov).
0 mins 21 secs
3
Film of an aeroplane at Manchester Airport which has been impounded after it was claimed that the owners owed a ‘substantial amount’. Commag. Stephens.
1 mins 02 secs
4
David Davies, snf, reporting on the increase of whooping cough victims and he spoke to the mother of two children who are at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, at Pendlebury who are suffering from whooping cough. Commag. Park.
1 mins 06 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the future of the Manchester Ship Canal ferry at Thelwall where it’s hoped the 80 year old service will continue, however it will mean a sharp rise in the fare. He spoke to Peter Cotterill, who’s been a ferryman for 14 years. Commag. Park.
