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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: Friday 2/12/1983
Production Date
Friday 2/12/1983
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)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A348E/11:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on industrial disputes around the region. Incl. 16mm film of GMT Buses, Shell’s Oil Refinery at Ellesmere Port and United Biscuits. BBC Stock. 59ft 01m35s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m06s
VT 1/RNW A348E/12:
Stuart Hall talking to Joan Gregory of the NSPCC about an exhibition of teddy bears belonging to famous people which is part of their centenary celebrations. 03m23s
VT 1/RNW A328N/8:
An extract of ‘Babs’ crash in 1927 and how she was dug up in 1969. Ex. Land Speed Records, 40 Glorious Years. 00m30s
STUDIO:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the developments involving the Messenger Newspaper dispute, in which both sides have agreed to talks in London. Incl. 16mm film. Sepmag/Commag. Park. 39ft 01m03s
TOTAL DUR: 01m48s
On Friday 2/12/1983 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of Sellafield Nuclear Plant. Mute. BBC Stock. (Stu oov).
0 mins 22 secs
2
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on how more manufacturers are having their toys tested for safety. He spoke to David Gale, AMTAC Labs. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 20 secs
3
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on an exhibition of advertisements by William Lever, one of the first men to spot the need for adverts. He spoke to Edward Morris, Keeper of Paintings at the Lady Lever Art Gallery. Sepmag. Higginson.
3 mins 21 secs
4
Martin Henfield, snf, giving details of Look North West Art Competition to be held early next year. Commag. Park.
0 mins 21 secs
5
Stuart Hall reporting on the completion of the restoration of ‘Babs’, the car which crashed attempting the world land speed record. Incl. VT insert 1/RNW A328N/8. Commag. Stephens.