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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: Friday 14/2/1986
Production Date
Friday 14/2/1986
Introduced By
Stuart Hall and 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 A606/18:
Stuart Hall, with four special Valentine stories.
Part 1. A serenade to Edna Baxter from Bootle. PSC. Higginson. 00m44s
Part 2. A wedding ceremony (Jane Downend and Larry Hughes). PSC. Higginson. 01m02s
Part 3. Anne Brown from Leyland wondering whether to take the marriage plunge for the third time, with her former husband. Stills + CSO.
Part 4. The arrival of a baby orangutang to Blackpool Zoo. Stills + CSO. 00m20s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m00s
PSC:
1. Tim Wyatt, reporting on a meeting between MPs and Health Authority over the deterioration in services, for casualty treatment. He spoke to Dr. Nick Thatcher, Withington Hosp., Dr. Tony Rolston, W. Hosp., Sir John Page and Alf Morris MP. PSC. Park. 05m16s
2. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the demise of the gas holder, because gas is being stored in salt mines. Today the largest gas holder was officially opened. He spoke to James McHugh. PSC. Higginson. 02m49s
3. PSC of a private barrage company which has been set up to promote the idea of barrage across the Mersey. John Mundy oov. Lib. Pix. 00m20s
4. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a visit, by the former Defence Minister, Michael Heseltine, to Bolton. He said the nation could benefit from policies he pioneered on Merseyside. PSC. Magpie. 01m38s
5. PSC of Emley Moor transmitter, where fifteen years ago tons of ice brought the mast down. (Ex London PSC) (John Mundy oov) 00m14s
On Friday 14/2/1986 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 the Manchester based shopworkers union USDAW, protesting about plans to introduce Sunday trading. Commag. Stephens.
0 mins 40 secs
2
John Roberts, snf, reporting on the effects the bad weather’s had on transmitters in Holme Moss, where eleven milion people rely on signals for radio programmes. He spoke to Roy Fleet and Chief Insp. Brian Smith. Commag. Ward.
