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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: Thursday 11/11/1982
Production Date
Thursday 11/11/1982
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A245W/9:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the progress made by Tony Fahey who will be attempting to break the world water speed record on Conston water. 16mm film. Commag. Park. 77ft 02m03s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m03s
VT 1/RNW A245W/8:
David Davies, snf, talking to Andrew Bennett, M.P. for Stockport North, about his proposals to introduce a flexible retirement age which will suit everybody. 03m52s
On Thursday 11/11/1982 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 how St Helens are losing thousands of jobs a year, despite winning praise from John McGregor, for creating new ones. He spoke to John McGregor, Government Minister for Small Firms about how St Helens is coping with the trend of new jobs being outpaced by the loss of old ones. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
5 mins 15 secs
2
Film of the aftermath of a fire at a home in Shaw, Oldham, where two children died. Mute. Oldham. (Stu oov).
0 mins 22 secs
3
Film of the Greek freighter ‘Good Explorer’ following some of the crew being remanded at Risley Remand Centre. Mute. BBC Stock. (Stu oov).
0 mins 30 secs
4
Film of the site of Tate & Lyle in Liverpool where demolition is taking place, a competition is being run for suggestions on how to redevelop the site. Mute. Oldham. (Stu oov).
0 mins 25 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a new association which has been formed by chimney sweeps following a number of ‘cowboy’ sweeps who are not doing the job properly. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
4 mins 05 secs
6
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on Lancashire looms which are becoming obsolete as there is hardly anyone left that can work them. He spoke to Tom Friar, Managing Director of the Whalley Bank Mill Company. Commag. Stephens.
