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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 3 of 3 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 9/8/1984
Production Date
Thursday 9/8/1984
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Phil Sayer
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A432A/15:
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the arrival of one of the biggest Hollywood stars to Blackpool - King Kong. He spoke to Eric Redfern, Clerk of Works, and James Naylor, Managing Director. Commag/Sepmag. Park. 95ft 02m32s
Incl. VT extract from the film ‘King Kong’ RKO Pictures (1933). 01m28s
1/RNW A432A/7.
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m00s
VT 1/RNW A432A/14:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the condemnation of the Homewatch schemes by Les Huckfield, MP for Merseyside East. Incl. slide & astons. 01m09s
On Thursday 9/8/1984 there were 3 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 ‘Hi-Tech 1984’ exhibition currently being held in Liverpool of the area’s most successful companies. He spoke to Alex Stewart, Managing Director of a mineral company; and Sir Leslie Young, Chairman of Merseyside Development Corporation. Commag/Sepmag. Ward.
02 mins 58 secs
2
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the restoration of one of the oldest gas lamps in the world to full working order in Lower Dolphinholme. She spoke to Sid Bennett, District Engineer, North West Gas; and to several villagers. Commag/Sepmag. Stephens.
02 mins 42 secs
3
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the subsidence suffered by house owners in Lytham St Annes who have to sell their homes before they get any compensation. He spoke to Gwen & Alan Varty, house owners; and David Tomlinson, a Chartered Surveyor. Commag/Sepmag. Park.
