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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 2 of 2 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 3/9/1985
Production Date
Tuesday 3/9/1985
Introduced By
Stuart Hall/Julie Carter
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A536D/4:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the upsurge in holiday bookings following the disastrous summer in this country. 01m00s Incl. PSC and 16mm film. BBC Stock. 06ft 00m10s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m10s
VT 1/RNW A536D/5:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Stephen Ayres, Director of Forest and Alain Braim, Liberal Spokesman for Merseyside Transport Committee, about the arguments for and against banning smoking on public transport in Merseyside. Incl. PSC. Higginson.
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m15s
VT 1/RNW A536D/6:
Stuart Hall and Julie Carter with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. VT extract, PSC and captions.
Part 1: PSC of Jim Pearce, Investigator for an American firm of lawyers, who arrived in Manchester to talk to relatives of air crash. 00m18s
Part 2: Extract of an interview about spiritualism. 1/RNW A535D/6. 00m13s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m43s
PSC:
1. Paul Newman, snf, reporting on the world championships of wet biking which is being held on the Isle of Man. He spoke to Monty Skinner, Championship Organiser, Gary Estabrooks and Denise Wilson, competitors. Higginson. 02m50s
2. PSC of Edith Proudfoot, who is considering legal action in an attempt to stop her daughter in law allowing her sister to have her dead son’s baby. Higginson. 00m38s
On Tuesday 3/9/1985 there were 2 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 how dairy farmers are coping with the disastrous summer weather. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
3 mins 35 secs
2
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on an issue of stamps about King Arthur which coincides with the 500th anniversary of ‘Morte d’Arthur’ one of the world’s rarest books of that era which is at John Rylands Library. She spoke to Dr Margaret Wright. Sepmag. Stephens.