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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: Monday 17/3/1986
Production Date
Monday 17/3/1986
Introduced By
Stuart Hall and Paul Newman
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 A611/1:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the sale of Leyland Motors. The Board of B.L. have confirmed that it will consider a bid from Lancashire Enterprises Ltd. Another contender for Leyland Trucks is the American General Motors Corporation. Lib. PSC. 00m35s
Astons, In Vision and Stills.
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m19s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A611/2:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on house fires and the potential dangers of furniture filled with polyurethane foam. Lib. PSC. 01m20s
He spoke in the studio to Ian Baker, Chairman of the British Furnishings Bureau and Assistant Chief Fire Officer, Bob Graham.
TOTAL VT DUR: 05m15s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A611/3:
Tim Wyatt, snf, reporting on plans by Health Authorities to improve hospital and community health services. They claim that their aim is to allow people to get into hopital more quickly for operations and improvements in services for the elderly. Lib. PSC. 00m58s
He spoke in the studio to David Saunders, area officer of the National Union NUPE.
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m00s
PSC:
1. Tim Wyatt, snf, on old toys and amusement machines to be auctioned at Sotherby’s. He spoke to Alison Kurke from Sotherby’s. PSC. Higginson. 03m51s
On Monday 17/3/1986 there were 2 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of the Royal Ordnance factory at Radway Green, near Crewe, where four MPs are protesting to the Ministry of Defence about plans to make more than five hundred people redundant. Lib. Commag. Paul Newman oov.
0 mins 17 secs
2
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a scheme that’s underway in Cheshire aiming to put young people in touch with the realities of farming. It’s the Reaseheath Outdoor Education Centre near Crewe. He spoke to farmer, Roger Smith and Simon Young, Reaseheath Education Centre. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
