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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: Wednesday 16/11/1983
Production Date
Wednesday 16/11/1983
Introduced By
John Mundy
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Phil Sayer
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A346R/1:
John Mundy with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. slides & captions. 04m46s
VT 1/RNW A346/2:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Edward Walmesley, Regional Director of the National Federation of Building Trades Employers, about the recession in the building trade, the cutting of grants and the importance of housing improvement work. Incl. 16mm film of a house being renovated. Sepmag. BBC Stock. (Julie oov). 23ft 00m36s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m10s
On Wednesday 16/11/1983 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the dispute at the Messenger Group of Free Newspapers after pickets were arrested last night. She spoke to Eddie Shah, owner of the Messenger, and John Ibbotson, National Officer of the N.G.A. Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 27 secs
2
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the first conversion of a container ship to a helicopter carrier at Cammell Lairds shipyard, Birkenhead. He spoke to Tony Kemp, Royal Meet Auxiliary; Norman Braidwood, Cammell Laird’s Project Manager; and Capt. Richard Thorn. Commag. Ward.
02 mins 21 secs
3
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Jane Murphy, 99, who became Britain’s oldest bride today when she married George Brearley, 89, in Salford. He also spoke to Blanche Collier, Grand-daughter. Commag. Park.
1 mins 34 secs
4
Film of a building attached to Ambrose College, Hale Barns, after the fire which killed a priest. Mute. Park.
