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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: Tuesday 12/2/1985
Production Date
Tuesday 12/2/1985
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 A507Y/4:
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on Ainsworth Isolation Hospital near Bury which is to close after not being used for the last six years which was prepared to deal with the disease smallpox. He spoke to Geoffrey Haynes, Bury Health Authority. PSC. Park. 03m44s
VT 1/RNW A507Y/5:
Stuart Hall and John Mundy with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. VT, PSC & captions.
Part 1: VT extract of new roll on, roll off ferry between Heysham and the Isle of Man. 1/RNW A507Y/1. 00m18s
Part 2: PSC of Strawberry Fields in Liverpool. BBC Stock. 00m16s
Part 3: PSC of swans who are dying due to lead poisoning. BBC Stock. 00m20s
Part 4: VT extract of the Director General’s view on the increase in the licence fee. 1/RNW A506E/3. 00m18s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m42s
PSC:
1. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the Ship Canal Committee which is looking at ways to use the Manchester Ship Caal and keep it open. She spoke to Councillor Peter Scott, Chairman of the Steering Committee. Higginson. 03m34s
2. PSC of a fire which destroyed a cash and carry in Park Place, Cheetham. Park. (John oov) 00m20s
On Tuesday 12/2/1985 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, reporting on an attack on a 69 year old woman in Stockport. He spoke to Detective Chief Superintendent Biddle, Greater Manchester. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
1 mins 54 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, with a look at Liverpool’s main Bridewell which is one of the most famous stations in the country. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
