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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 13/3/1985
Production Date
Wednesday 13/3/1985
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 A511A/8:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Gerard Berry from Widnes who’s sister donated her kidney in order to save her brother. Incl. 16mm film. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 169ft 04m30s
TOTAL VT DUR: 05m03s
VT 1/RNW A511A/7:
Colin Philpott, snf, with the second in our series on metropolitan counties. He spoke to Alistair Burt, MP for Bury North, Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Local Government Minister on his views of why metropolitan counties should go. PSC. Park. 04m25s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m25s
PSC:
1. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on an exhibition in Manchester depicting life in Salford Terraces, she spoke to some former residents. Park. 02m48s
On Wednesday 13/3/1985 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a blue ringed octopus - which is one of the deadliest creatures on earth. He spoke to Greg Houghton and Mike Crumpler, Keeper, Chester Zoo. Sepmag. Ward.
3 mins 16 secs
2
Film of a fire at the Buchamman Flour Mills. Commag. Ward. (John oov)
0 mins 20 secs
3
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talkng to Nick Saunders, from Glossop, who’s aiming to go around the world in eighty days. Sepmag. Ward.
