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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 1 of 1 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 4/4/1985
Production Date
Thursday 4/4/1985
Introduced By
Stuart Hall/Julie Carter - Studio B
Producer
Dave Guest
Newsreader
John Mundy - LMCR Blackpool OB
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A514H/15:
Stuart Hall talking to Percy Moorby from Barrow who’s overcome the obvious difficulties of blindness to act as a judge in a beauty contest. 16mm film. Sepmag. Ward. 103ft 02m45s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m45s
BLACKPOOL VT 1/RNW A514H/16:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Jeff Thompson, Managing Director of Blackpool Pleasure Beach, about what visitors can expect from the Pleasure Park. He also spoke to Les Wright, who’s in charge of Safety. 06m08s
TOTAL VT DUR: 06m08s
BLACKPOOL VT 1/RNW A514H/17:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Eric Moore, Cookie the Clown, about the art of creating a clown’s very individual make-up. He also spoke to Gordon and Vera Simkiss who had made a model big top. 02m45s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m45s
PSC:
1. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on blood supplies which are dwindling on Merseyside as alarm increases over the disease AIDS. He spoke to Doctor Alistair Shepherd and Brian Goodison, Blood Donor Organiser. Higginson. 02m32s
2. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on how coastguards risk life and limb to rescue people in difficulties. He spoke to Alan Scollock, District Controller, HMS Coastguard. Higginson. 03m11s
On Thursday 4/4/1985 there were 1 news stories transmitted.
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[Unknown. See studio-based and videotape material for this programme in ‘programme details’]