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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 16/6/1982
Production Date
Wednesday 16/6/1982
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 A224/6:
Extract from training film, illustrating the Special Boat Service’s in training. Ex. Television News VT. 00m18s
VT 1/RNW A224/7:
Stuart Hall with a report on an essay competition which was run in the North West for school children in the region, with the theme of the worst eyesores in the North West. The four winners of the competition were Deborah Taylor, aged 11 from Rochdale, Jane Fawcett aged 12, from Oldham, Jason Swale aged 15 from Littleborough and Paul Rimmer aged 7 from Bolton, all read their essays and took us to their ‘eyesore’. 03m46s
On Wednesday 16/6/1982 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
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VT 1/RNW A224/7:
Stuart Hall with a report on an essay competition which was run in the North West for school children in the region, with the theme of the worst eyesores in the North West. The four winners of the competition were Deborah Taylor, aged 11 from Rochdale, Jane Fawcett aged 12, from Oldham, Jason Swale aged 15 from Littleborough and Paul Rimmer aged 7 from Bolton, all read their essays and took us to their ‘eyesore’.
03 mins 46 secs
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the role of HMS Inskip in the Falklands dispute, which is situated near Preston, and is keeping the lines of communication open between the Task Force and Whitehall. He spoke to Lt Commander Marsh and Petty Officer Ed Davies. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 15 secs
2
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on Dunlop’s of Wigan who have been working overtime to provide life rafts and inflatable boats for the SBS and the Marines. He spoke to Marion Fitzsimmons, Geoff Haughton, Manager and Ian Camp, Marketing Manager. Commag. Stephens. (inc. VT 1/RNW A224/6).
3 mins 00 secs
3
Film of the aftermath of a fire at Whitecroft Secondary School, Bolton which is thought to have started in the stage area. Mute. Oldham. (Jonh oov).
0 mins 18 secs
4
Film of relief parcels which are being sent to Poland by a local Christian Relief Group. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 24 secs
5
GVs of the Austin Packaging plant in Bromborough after a take over bid by B.P.C.C. failed. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
0 mins 17 secs
6
Film of Horwich Parish Church of England School where pupils are celebrating its 150th anniversary by going to school in Victorian dress. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
