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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 7/12/1983
Production Date
Wednesday 7/12/1983
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 A349Y/4:
John Mundy talking to Keith Chegwin and Mike Payne, Chief Executive of the Greater Manchester Youth Association, our judges for the final of Project ‘83 about the winners of the competition. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. 58ft 01m32s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m49s
STUDIO:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on how hundreds of social workers in the North West have been on strike today in support of the long running residential workers dispute. 01m01s
On Wednesday 7/12/1983 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the precautions being taken by the big city stores against Christmas shoplifting. He spoke to Brian Case, of the Manchester Anti Theft Group. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 47 secs
2
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on an attempted armed raid at the headquarters of Vernon’s Pools in Aintree. Commag. Ward.
0 mins 57 secs
3
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a cat which is trapped up a chimney in Bolton which is due to be blown by Fred Dibnah, the steeplejack. Commag. Higginson.
1 mins 41 secs
4
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on how one of Britains smallest breweries, based in Failsworth, has become so successful that it’s opening a pub. Sepmag. Oldham.
1 mins 02 secs
5
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the first shop outside of London which has opened selling spectacles in Accrington, since the Government revealed plans to end the monopoly enjoyed by opticians. He spoke to Kevin Horkin Manager Eye Shop. Sepmag. Park.
02 mins 48 secs
6
Stuart Hall with details of the Look North West Painting Competition. Incl. ryleys.