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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 14/4/1982
Production Date
Wednesday 14/4/1982
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A215X/4:
Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Harry Roche, Managing Director of the Manchester Evening News, about the decision by the Manchester Evening News Group to start a free newspaper in Oldham, in competition to the Oldham Chronicle. 03m16s
STUDIO:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the increase in Free newspapers. Incl. 16mm film, of a newpaper office. Mute. BBC Stock. (Malc. oov). 16ft 00m25s
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Jonathon Taylor, leader of Trafford Council, about the plans to turn part of Trafford park into a nature reserve. Incl. 16mm film of the plot of land at present. Commag. Stephens. 31ft 00m50s
TOTAL DUR: 02m40s
On Wednesday 14/4/1982 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
David Davies, snf, talking to Betty Wilson, resident from Fallowfield, about the court action being brought by six local residents against the North West Water Authority, complaining about the condition of a stream running along side the estate. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 04 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the latest ship to join Britain’s Falklands Fleet, Atlantic Conveyor, which leaves from Liverpool. He spoke to some of the crew members. Commag. Higginson.
1 mins 11 secs
3
Film of staff at Withington Hospital on a protest march through nearby streets as part of their action against the latest pay offer. Mute. Ward. (John oov).
0 mins 15 secs
4
Film of the opening of a new training workshop at Ford’s Halewood plant on Merseyside. Mute. Ward. (John oov).
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of the opening of the new factory for the Mountain Range Company at the Crewe Gates. Mute. Park. (John oov).
0 mins 20 secs
6
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Jocelyn Taylor, 9 times roller skating British Champion, at the new rink in Blackburn, about the training of the British roller skating squad at the town’s new international size rink. Sepmag. Stephens.
3 mins 48 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Peter Wolstenholme, from the RSPB, about the plans to make a nature reserve at Trafford Park. Commag. Stephens.
