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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 8/5/1984
Production Date
Tuesday 8/5/1984
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Diana Mather
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A419B/1:
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the dangerous condition of Cheshire’s roads and the estimates for spending on repairs in Lancashire, Gter Manchester and Cheshire. Incl. 16mm film of potholes. Commag. BBC Stock. (Julie oov) 22ft 00m36s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m13s
VT 1/RNW A419B/2:
Julie Carter, snf, with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film:
Part 1: Film of the Liverpool Garden Festival. Commag. BBC Stock. (Julie oov) 09ft 00m15s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m37s
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Vivien Knight, Cheshire’s Director of Highways, about the survey released today which states that Cheshire’s roads are amongst the worst in the country. 02m00s
On Tuesday 8/5/1984 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Ken Seaward, Liverpool RAC, about the organisation’s plans to campaign to abolish tolls on road bridges and tunnels, especially on the Mersey tunnels. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
1 mins 58 secs
2
Colin Philpott, snf, taking to John Stanfield, from the Hampson Bakery, about ther hot pies which are exempt from VAT because they are baked on the premises and are not intended to be hot. Sepmag/Commg. Higginson.
02 mins 27 secs
3
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the occupation of Bolton NUM headquarters by miners from Bold and Sutton Manor collieries & the announcement by Syd Vincent to set up strike headquarters. She spoke to some of the miners and to Syd Vincent. Commag. Park.
1 mins 55 secs
4
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on an unusual cricket match between the Boycott 11 and Botham 11, the winner taking £10,000, at Alderley Edge. He spoke to Tim Hudson, the millionaire who set up the event, and to two of his friends from Canada. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 08 secs
5
FILMS NOT TRANSMITTED ON 8.5.84:
1. Film of the new out-patients department at Hope Hospital, Salford. Mute. Park.