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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: Friday 8/2/1985
Production Date
Friday 8/2/1985
Introduced By
Stuart Hall/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 A506E/12: (PSC)
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the announcement made today in Liverpool by Patrick Jenkin, Environment Secretary, to invoke powers never used before to control the city’s capital spending. He spoke to Cllr Tony Byrne, Chairman of the Finance Committee & Patrick Jenkin. Higginson. 03m18s
VT 1/RNW A506E/9:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Percy Radcliffe, Chief Minister of the Isle of Man, and George Foulkes, Labour’s spokesman on foreign affairs, about the island’s status as a tax haven. 03m29s
VT 1/RNW A506E/11:
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on Blackpool’s need for an all-weather lifeboat. Incl. 16mm film of the RNLI station in Blackpool. Commag. (Paul oov) Stephens. 38ft 01m00s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m26s
PSC:
1. Paul Newman, snf, talking to Donald Cowen from British Rail at the start of the inquiry into the Summit Tunnel train crash. Incl. map. Park. 02m38s
2. PSC of Chief Inspector Tony Nuttall talking about the accident last night on the M61 when a boy was killed. Park. 00m27s
3. PSC of aerial views of the Isle of Man. BBC Stock. (John oov) 00m15s
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Paul Newman, snf, talking to John Parkinson from the Blackpool RNLI about their need for an all-weather lifeboat and the campaign by local people to raise the money. 02m36s
On Friday 8/2/1985 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 the visit of Prince Charles to Cheshire. Commag. Ward. (Stuart oov)
1 mins 32 secs
2
Film of the aftermath of a house fire in Chorlton. Commag. Stephens. (John oov)
