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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 5/5/1983
Production Date
Thursday 5/5/1983
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 A318F/5: (16mm)
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on how Hood Manor School are inviting parents of pupils to keep in contact with the latest technology in computers. She spoke to Brian Kingaby, Headmaster of the school. Sepmag. Park. 161ft 04m08s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m08s
VT 1/RNW A318F/6 (16mm)
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Denis Scott, a Merseyside builder and clarinet enthusiast who's been exiled to the broom cupboard by his work mates, because of his music. Sepmag. Higginson. 127ft 03m23s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m23s
STUDIO:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on a decision by the Monopolies Commission to ban the proposed merger between Johnson's cleaners and Sunlight Services. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. 21ft 00m33s
TOTAL DUR: 00m51s
On Thursday 5/5/1983 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of how the polling for the local elections was going in the North West region. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 27 secs
2
Film of Lancashire pits following the annual conference of Lancashire miners at Blackpool. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
0 mins 18 secs
3
Film of Venesta International Packaging in Salford following an armed raid in which £25,000 was taken. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 19 secs
4
Film of new type of tipper machine which has been produced by Edbro Limited in Bolton. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 25 secs
5
Film of Chloride Industrial Batteries in Manchester following an announcement by the EEC to grant a regional fund for United Kingdom projects. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
0 mins 14 secs
6
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on an exhibition of various aids for handicapped people at Southport. Commag. Park.
02 mins 10 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the new voluntary safety code which is now being brought in by the Health and Safety Minister for fairgrounds. He spoke to John Gummer, Health and Safety Minister, and to Geoffrey Thompson, Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Commag. Higginson.