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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: Thursday 8/4/1982
Production Date
Thursday 8/4/1982
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : 1/RNW A214D/7:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the collapse of the Cathedral Touring Agency, a travel firm in Liverpool. Incl. 16mm film of holiday makers gathered outside the office in Bold Street and Sureway, a Manchester travel firm. Mute. Ward/Park. (Mal oov). 25ft 00m40s
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Bill Nickson, Chairman of N.W. Region of ABTA, about the collapse.
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m02s
STUDIO:
David Davies, snf, reporting on Greater Manchester’s Chief Constable, Mr. James Anderton, who made a statement saying that his comments about Police Authorities did not refer to the Greater Manchester Police Committee. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (David oov). 23ft 00m37s
TOTAL DUR: 02m04s
On Thursday 8/4/1982 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of the Platt Saco Lowell company in Accrington. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
0 mins 21 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the decision by the Judge at Warrington County Court to allow 84 year old Miss Taylor, to stay in her cottage at Rishton, disallowing British Gas to take possession of the building. Sepmag/Commag. BBC Stock.
1 mins 04 secs
3
Film of Southport Pleasureland. Mute. Ward. (John oov).
0 mins 25 secs
4
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Bill Scott, potential customer in the British Newspaper Industry, about the newsprint plant being built by Consolidated Bathurst of Canada to replace the old Bowater Mill at Ellesmere Port, which should be open in July. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson/BBC Stock.
02 mins 56 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the collection of historic aircraft at Speke Airport. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 44 secs
6
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Ian Sandbrook, auctioneer, about the sale of what’s thought to be the country’s largest private collection of brassware. Sepmag. Stephens.
