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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: Thursday 10/1/1985
Production Date
Thursday 10/1/1985
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 A502D/12:
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on the confusion over who controls the police forces after the abolition of metropolitan counties. 00m54s
VT 1/RNW A502D/11:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to John Leach who set up a project at Lancaster University to investigate whether professional divers could suffer from brain damage. 02m55s
PSC:
1. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on 3 North West firms who will benefit from the success of the Sinclair C5, the electric car. He spoke to David Williams, Managing Director of Lin Pac who make the body shells; and Joe Harvey, Chairman of JJ Harvey who make the moulds for the car. Higginson. 03m07s
2. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the charging of Dr Maire O’Shea at Liverpool magistrates court for conspiracy to cause an explosion. 01m09s
On Thursday 10/1/1985 there were 2 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Colin Philpott, snf, talking to Mrs Susan Johnson who is trying to use the Manchester Waterworks Act of 1879 to change the trees which have been planted around Thirlmere reservoir to native ones. Sepmag. Ward.
3 mins 38 secs
2
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on the variety of ways in which old mills are being salvaged and put to new use. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. He spoke to Peter Lewis, Piermaster; Peter Willan, Willan Homes; & Anna Benson, Project Manager.
