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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 15/8/1985
Production Date
Thursday 15/8/1985
Introduced By
Stuart Hall/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 A533W/11:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to John Goldsmith, Secretary of the Manchester Custom and Excise Branch of the Society of Civil and Public Servants, about their campaign to increase the numbers of officers to tackle the growing number of drug smugglers. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. Stephens. 37ft 00m59s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m26s
VT 1/RNW A533W/13:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Annette Webster, Manchester Careers Office, about their service advising disappointed teenagers who have not got A level results required for their chosen career.
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m32s
PSC:
1. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on an exhibition at Blackpool to mark the fortieth anniversary of VJ Day. He spoke to Ken Cusworth and Dennis Crossley. Park. 03m30s
2. PSC of a local beauty spot in Bolton where Barratt have been given permission to build 475 houses. BBC Stock. (John oov) 00m15s
3. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Liverpool University which is used for holiday homes during the summer months. He spoke to Peter Kenwright, University Conference Officer, Dr Geoff Woodcock, School of Extension Studies, Peggy Shiffick and Roger Robertson. Higginson. 03m08s
On Thursday 15/8/1985 there were 2 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on an exhibition of the life of Thomas De Quincy, a poet from Manchester hooked on opium. He spoke to Doctor Woof, Keeper of Collection. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
02 mins 58 secs
2
Film of a visit by Lynda Chalker, to a factory at Moreton on the Wirral. Commag. Ward. (John oov)