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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: Friday 11/10/1985
Production Date
Friday 11/10/1985
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 A541Y/15:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Liverpool City Council’s decision to restore council workers to their posts instead of laying them off for three months as was originally intended. PSC. London Crew. 02m09s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m09s
VT 1/RNW A541Y/16:
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on a scheme to give health workers in Oldham eight days unpaid leave in an attempt to meet budget cuts demanded by the North West Regional Health Authority.
TOTAL VT DUR: 00m49s
VT 1/RNW A541Y/17:
John Mundy with a report on a Portuguese baby girl who’s been brought into England to have a heart operation. Ex. PSC. London.
TOTAL VT DUR: 00m37s
PSC:
1. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the sale of Vickers shipyard, in the latest stage of the Government’s privatisation scheme. He spoke to Doctor Rodney Leach, Chief Executive and Clive Kitchen, Senior Convenor. Higginson. 05m03s
2. Paul Newman, snf, reporting on the continuing dispute at the Poundswick High School in Greater Manchester. He spoke to Councillor Nick Harris. Park. 02m31s
On Friday 11/10/1985 there were 2 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Stuart Hall reporting on a display at Preston’s Harris Museum and Art Gallery which traces 50 years of British Cinema. He spoke to Vivenne Bennett, Exhibition Organiser and Alex Walker, Keeper Decorative Arts. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 54 secs
2
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the porpoise which is still at large in the Manchester Ship Canal. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.