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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: Tuesday 3/5/1983
Production Date
Tuesday 3/5/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Tom German
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A318L/1:
David Davies, snf, assessing how polling in the local elections could influence the date of the General Election, and how the voting may go in the various wards. Incl. captions and ryleys. 04m04s
VT 1/RNW A318L/2:
Stuart Hall with this week's selection of viewers' letters. Incl. captions and ryleys. 02m55s
STUDIO:
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on Chief Constable of Merseyside's report in which the number of armed crimes has doubled. 00m51s
On Tuesday 3/5/1983 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a team of Cumbrian mountaineers who will attempt to climb the Chinese side of Everest for the first time. He spoke to Pat Gunson, Expedition Leader and Gordon Nuttall, the team's business manager. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
4 mins 40 secs
2
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting the first nuclear reactors at Heysham Power station to produce electricity which have been finished nearly eight years after the original date. She spoke to Tony Leydon, Site Manager and Hugh Jones, Station Manager. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
4 mins 17 secs
3
Film of the aftermath of a fire at an Accrington textile mill. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 22 secs
4
Film of Toothalls in Manchester who have just announced pre-tax profits. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).