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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: Wednesday 12/6/1985
Production Date
Wednesday 12/6/1985
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 A524Y/8:
Paul Newman, snf, talking to Assistant Chief Fire Officer, Mike Edmunds, about Greater Manchester Fire Brigade’s campaign to try and stop hoax fire calls. 03m09s
PSC:
1. PSC of the former Central Station, Manchester, which will be known as G-MEX, the new exhibition and events centre. Park. (Stu oov) 00m22s
2. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the fight by the Red Cross Pub in Lancaster to keep the name they’ve had for 800 years. She spoke to some regulars and the landlord, Alf Elliot. Park. 02m03s
3. Paul Newman, snf, talking to John Bellis, a North West painter, who paints scenes of the island of Corfu which are then shipped out there to be sold to tourists. Park. 02m51s
4. Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the background of Cammell Lairds and Vickers with the announcement that Vickers will take over the Lairds yard. BBC Stock. 01m25s
On Wednesday 12/6/1985 there were 3 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 Michael Murdon, Managing Director of Cammell Lairds shipyard, about the yard’s future as a subsidiary of Vickers. Commag. Ward.
1 mins 40 secs
2
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on an experiment being held in Rochdale which is looking into the effectiveness of community schooling. He spoke to Bob O’Hagan, a Community Tutor, and to a couple of visitors. Sepmag/Commag.
3 mins 20 secs
3
Film of Greater Manchester Fire Brigade. Commag. (Paul oov)
