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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 13/4/1983
Production Date
Wednesday 13/4/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A315Y/6: (16mm)
Extract of Mary Newall, Arnside authoress, who left Kendal to begin a 300 mile walk to London. Mute. Stephens. 09ft 00m15s
TOTAL VT DUR: 00m15s
VT 1/RNW A315Y/5:
Stuart Hall with this week's selection of viewers' letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film.
Part 1: Film of James Anderton, Chief Constable of Greater Manchester at a press conference defending his decision to arm police patrols. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). 16ft 00m25s
Part 2: Film of Derbyshire dentist who is pioneering treatment for migraine sufferers. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). 11ft 00m17s
Part 3: Film of the Fords factory at Halewood following the end of the dispute. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). 09ft 00m15s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m31s
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
David Davies, snf, talking to Adrian Turner, a barrister and Deputy Clerk to the Justices in Stockport about a book he's written which highlights the loopholes in drinking and driving laws. 03m17s
On Wednesday 13/4/1983 there were 7 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 the present dispute at Fords, Halewood, in which church leaders from Mersyside have appealed to both sides to set aside their differences and work together. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
02 mins 33 secs
2
Film of the Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool following a decision to make sixteen staff redundant. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
0 mins 15 secs
3
Film of a three week old lamb which had been taken to the RSPCA by a family from Wallasey. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 31 secs
4
Film of a model camel which is to become the centre of an exhibition at Lakeland Abbot Hall Art Gallery in Kendal. Mute. Stringer. (John oov).
0 mins 17 secs
5
Colin Philpott, snf, talking to Mary Newall, who almost died, who is now a children's authoress, and today set off on a 300 mile walk from Kendal to London. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
4 mins 57 secs
6
David Davies, snf, reporting on the reasons why new laws are needed to govern the breathalyser. Commag. BBC Stock.
0 mins 28 secs
7
Film of a search for a deadly snake in Liverpool Docks. Mute. Ward. (Stu oov).
