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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: Thursday 13/3/1986
Production Date
Thursday 13/3/1986
Introduced By
Stuart Hall and John Mundy
Producer
Dave Guest
Newsreader
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A610/9:
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on Vickers shipyard, where employers today were given the opportunity to become joint ownes of their company. 7 million one pound shares are being offered to employees of the group. Lib. PSC. 01m01s
+ Paul Newman in Vision. 00m25s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m24s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A610/10:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting from Germany where he met soldiers serving in Berlin on the 25th anniversary of the infamous Berlin Wall being built. He spoke to Corp. Danny Wild and Leiutenant Robbie Winterton. Inc. Archive VT. (BBC Film Library) 00m22s
PSC Gerd (German crew) 05m46s
TOTAL VT DUR: 06m09s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A610/11:
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on a letter which has been sent to staff at the Oxford Street Maternity Hosp. in Liverpool. It’s thought to have been sent by the mother of abandoned baby ‘Tara’, who was found abandoned in the toilet of a DHSS office in Toxteth. Lib. PSC. 00m50s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A610/12:
Tim Wyatt, snf, reporting on a conference which was held in Manchester looking at the possibilities of job sharing. TK Commag. Ward. 34ft 00m55s
He also spoke in the studio to Jenny Nicholls, one of the organisers of the volunteer job-sharing group, called Maj. 02m12s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m07s
PSC:
1. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Croxteth Hall, which is due to close at the end of this month when Merseyside County Council is abolished. More than 70 jobs are at risk and dozens of animals kept there may have to be slaughtered. He spoke to Bill McDermott, Curator. PSC. Higginson. 02m41s
2. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on a play written by Willy Russell, called Shirley Valentine and stars Noreen Kershaw from Manchester. She’s having to be taught the ‘Scouse’ accent by theatre cleaner, Winnie Owens. She also spoke to Glen Walford, Director. PSC. Higginson. 03m07s
On Thursday 13/3/1986 there were 2 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of Bibby’s factory in Great Harwood Street, where an armed gang opened fire with a shotgun during an attempted wages robbery in Liverpool. Nothing was taken during the raid. Commag. ward.
0 mins 25 secs
2
Film of Manchester Airport, where final arrangements are being made for a new service to Chicago which will mean jobs for more people in the North West. Commag. Ward.