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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: Friday 6/5/1983
Production Date
Friday 6/5/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A318F/10:
David Davies, snf, reporting the results of the local elections in the North West and the possible implications. Incl. VT extract of Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to John Hamilton, Labour leader of the new Liverpool City Council, and Sir Trevor Jones, Liberal leader in Liverpool. Ex-Newsnight. First TX: 5.5.83. 01m06s
TOTAL VT DUR: 05m38s
VT 1/RNW A318F/9:
Colin Philpott, snf, talking to Jim and Sylvia Rogers from Stalybridge, who represented England in the Commnwealth Games in swimming and who have now returned to the sport, but to competitions staged for former champions. Commag/Sepmag. Stephens. 111ft 02m57s
Incl. VT extract of the European championships 1970. Ex-London. First TX: _ 16ft
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m13s
1/4" TAPE:
Extract of Allan Roberts, Labour MP for Bootle, asking Patrick Mayhew, a junior defence minister, about the Government's defence measures. 00m35s
On Friday 6/5/1983 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Councillor Dennis Allan, Chairman of the G.M.C. Highways Committee, at the unveiling of road signs declaring Manchester a nuclear-free zone about the reasons behind the idea. Sepmag. Stephens.
02 mins 03 secs
2
Film of a new plant at Ellesmere Port owned by Bathurst which will open in July providing 500 jobs. Commag. Higginson. (Stu oov).
0 mins 20 secs
3
Film of Stockport County Football Club, which has won a reprieve from closure, and Wigan Athletic Football Club, whose fate is not yet known. BBC Stock. Mute. (Stu oov).
0 mins 41 secs
4
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on an unusual championship which took place in Cheshire - the fourth world worm charming championship. He spoke to the Headmaster of Willaston County Primary School and to two young contenders. Commag. Higginson.
