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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: Thursday 6/2/1986
Production Date
Thursday 6/2/1986
Introduced By
Stuart Hall and John Mundy
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 A605L/9:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Mr. Povey, N.W. Transport and General Union, about cutbacks on buses in Greater Manchester.
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m42s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A605L/10:
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on cinema audiences continuing to increase. She spoke to Geoffrey Henshaw, Cinematograph Exhibitors Association. PSC. Park. Inc. Slides and Astons.
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m21s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A605L/11:
Stuart Hall, with an introduction to the Private Life of Bill Beaumont, 00m40s and his involvement in ‘Question of Sport’. PSC. Park. Higginson. Magpie. 00m15s Inc. VT Q.O.S. 1st trans. Jan 1985. VT S.R.O.T.Y. 1st trans. Dec. 1980.
TOTAL VT DUR: 06m36s
PSC:
1. Paul Newman, snf, reporting on the atrocious winter conditions that continue to affect parts of the region. He spoke to Jim Gilthorpe, construction engineer, Lynn Perera and Kenneth Perera, residents. PSC. Park. 02m36s
2. Stuart Hall reporting on the GEC who have won a 35 million pound contract to build 31 locomotives for Bnritish Rail. PSC. Park. 00m31s
On Thursday 6/2/1986 there were 2 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of four men who are still being questioned after a raid on a mail train in which a post office worker was held hostage. Commag. Ward.
0 mins 25 secs
2
Film of a pair of cockatoos who were divided by heartless thieves, are now back together. Commag. Ward. Peter James - Chester Zoo -en was spoken to.