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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: Thursday 4/8/1983
Production Date
Thursday 4/8/1983
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 A331E/8:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Dennis Bell, Chairman of NORWEB about their annual report published today which shows a profit of fourteen million pounds. Incl. Ryleys and 16mm film. Oldham. BBC Stock. 44ft 01m10s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m41s
VT 1/RNW A331E/7: (16mm film)
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on a decision expected from GMC regarding the East Lancashire Railway Line between Bury and Rawtenstall and whether or not trains will run on the line again. He spoke to Sir Harry Hatcher, East Lancs Railway Preservation Society and Peter Scott, Chairman GMC Planning Committee. Sepmag. Park. 04m48s
STUDIO:
Felicity Goodey, snf, on the new unemployment figures out today which show that the number of unemployed in the North West has risen. Incl. slides and ryleys. 00m40s
On Thursday 4/8/1983 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Pilkington's plans for a new factory and North West fears that it may be built in the Midlands rather than St Helens. He spoke to Brian Green, leader of St Helens Council. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 11 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the attempt to save Hoylake Cottage Hospital in Wirral. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
1 mins 14 secs
3
Film of gnomes which are being exhibited at the three day annual Manchester show. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 20 secs
4
Stuart Hall reporting on Lancashire's Police Horse team which is now the best in the country, after winning 2 major tournaments. Sepmag. Higginson.
