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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 16/2/1984
Production Date
Thursday 16/2/1984
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A407X/12:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a ruling by the Common Market that Britain must stop discriminating between wine and beer tax, which could lead to a huge increase in the price of beer. He spoke to Keith Langston, Chairman of the Licensed Victualler’s Association in Mid Cheshire. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. Ward. 27ft 00m43s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m32s
VT 1/RNW A407X/13:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Mark Young, a soldier who almost died in the Ballykelly bomb blast a year ago, who has now begun a new job. 00m15s Incl. 16mm film. Sepmag. Stephens. 69ft 01m51s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m06s
VT 1/RNW A407X/14:
Paul Newman, snf, looking at Clive Lloyd’s cricket career in the light of an expected announcement as to whether he’ll accept the Lancashire or West Indies Captaincies. Incl. VT insert. Ex. London VT. 1st TX: 1972 Gillette Cup Final Lancashire v Warwickshire. 01m06s
Also inc. 16mm film. Commag. Ward. 06ft 00m10s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m36s
On Thursday 16/2/1984 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on claims by the Footpath’s Society that Manchester City Council are closing footpaths without giving pedestrians a fair chance to object. He spoke to Don Lee, Peak & Northern Footpath Society. Sepmag. Ward.
3 mins 34 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on an auction of rare religious antiquities at St James’ Church, Preston. He spoke to Reverend Barry Penn. Sepmag. Higginson.
02 mins 23 secs
3
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the failure of talks at Scotts Bakery and the decision to take a ballot as to whether there will be a national action in support of the Liverpool workers. Mute. BBC Stock.
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of a fire at an oil refinery at Eastham in Wirral. Mute. Oldham. (Stu oov)
