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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: Friday 18/1/1985
Production Date
Friday 18/1/1985
Introduced By
Stuart Hall/John Mundy
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A503X/15:
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the announcement by Vantona Vyella in Glossop, that more than two hundred textile jobs are to be lost. Incl. PSC. BBC Stock. 00m18s
TOTAL VT DUR: 00m44s
VT 1/RNW A503X/16:
Colin Philpott, snf, talking to Keith Parry, who has written a book documenting the construction of the Summit Tunnel, which withstood the tanker explosion last month. Incl. PSC. Park/BBC Stock. 03m00s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m00s
PSC:
1. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a new scheme being introduced by Greater Manchester Police, that of uniformed policemen being drafted in to investigate minor offences, allowing CID to enquire into more serious crime. He spoke to Detective Inspector Roy Thornley and Ralph Lees, Assistant Chief Constable (Crime). Park. 02m15s
2. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on how the frost is affecting the prices of fresh vegetables. She spoke to John Molyneux, Farmer and Bob Carr, Vegetable Wholesaler, Smithfield Market. Higginson/Park. 03m10s
3. PSC of the electric car. BBC Stock. (John oov) 00m25s
On Friday 18/1/1985 there were 2 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Stuart Hall reporting on an emergency meeting of the regional development agency Norwida, to discuss the setting up of a new organisation to fight for jobs in the North West. Commag. Stephens.
0 mins 20 secs
2
Paul Newman, snf, talking to John Gill from Colne who’s recently rebuilt a morgan car. Sepmag. Ward.
