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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 16/3/1983
Production Date
Wednesday 16/3/1983
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 A311X/5: (16mm)
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a Manchester firm, Mitchell Shackleton, which is combating the recession by helping build replica bugatties. He spoke to Tony Rogers, one of the partners involved in the project. Sepmag. Park. 135ft 03m36s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m36s
VT 1/RNW A311X/6:
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the financial problems of Turner & Newall which has reported a high tax loss for 1982. Incl. ryleys and 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. 38ft 01m00s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m21s
STUDIO:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Bill Egerton, leader of Manchester City Council about the future of the council, following a dramatic vote to block a proposed rate increase. 02m35s
On Wednesday 16/3/1983 there were 6 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 how chemists at UMIST, have perfected a system of turning domestic refuse into oil, which could lead to financial gain for Greater Manchester ratepayers. He spoke to Dr Noel McAuliffe, UMIST and Councillor Harry Davies. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
4 mins 17 secs
2
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on a crash in Widnes, where a tanker demolished two houses. Commag. Ward.
1 mins 00 secs
3
Film of a meeting at Littlewoods in Liverpool called following the announcement yesterday of the possible loss of 1900 jobs. Commag. Higginson. (John oov).
0 mins 24 secs
4
Film of a delegation from East Germany here on a three day visit to discuss the establishment of friendship links with the city. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 25 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a visit to Liverpool by David Young, Chairman of the Manpower Services Commission to open a new training centre. Commag. Ward.
1 mins 00 secs
6
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a milkman in the village of Rainford who as well as delivering milk also delivers daffodils.
