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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: Tuesday 8/6/1982
Production Date
Tuesday 8/6/1982
Introduced By
John Mundy
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Linda Kennedy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : 1/RNW A223A/4: (2-way Portland Place)
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to the NUR General Secretary Sidney Weighell, about the confirmation today that the immediate threat of closure for the Engineering workshops at Horwich have been withdrawn. 03m29s
1/RNW A223A/3:
John Mundy with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions, VT and 16mm film.
Part 1: Pope’s visit to Heaton Park. MANCHESTER VT: A222F/1. First TX: 31.5.82 (John oov).
Part 2: 16mm film of the monument at Colne to Wallace Hartley - the Titanic bandsmaster. Commag. BBC Stock. (John oov). 08ft 00m12s
Part 3: The Rev George Rotheram from Lytham with a violin made in memory of the Titanic band. Mute. Hallas. (John oov). 08ft 00m12s
Part 4: Plastic ice skating rink in Todmorden. Commag. BBC Stock. (John oov). 13ft 00m20s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m02s
STUDIO:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the fact that Ian Brady, Moors Murderer, has been meeting with his solicitor and a Police Officer at Parkhurst Prison on the Isle of Wight. 01m21s
On Tuesday 8/6/1982 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the row over the possible demolition of four remaining blocks of flats at Tower Hill on Merseyside. He spoke to residents who now say the flats should be blown up. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 02 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Jim Lord, Branch Secretary of the NUM, about the strike action taken by miners at Agecroft Colliery in support of the health workers’ pay claim. Mute/Commag. Park.
02 mins 26 secs
3
Film of the gathering of University lecturers in Crown Square, Manchester, to protest against dismissal notices. Mute. Park. (Linda oov).
0 mins 26 secs
4
Film of Cammell Laird Shipyard in Birkenhead and shop stewards, councillors, MPs and the Minister for Merseyside, Michael Heseltine, arriving for discussions on the future of the shipyard. Mute. Higginson/BBC Stock. (Linda oov).
0 mins 30 secs
5
Film of the Horwich British Rail Engineering works. Mute. BBC Stock. (Felicity oov).
0 mins 23 secs
6
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Duncan Evans, Estate Agent, about the sale of Hoole Hall in Chester which has been put on the market by the Ministry of Defence after its use as the area pay office for 42 years. Commag. Stephens.
