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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: Thursday 18/2/1982
Production Date
Thursday 18/2/1982
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 A207/10:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the possible long term effects of the rail strike. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Hallas. 19ft 00m30s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m00s
VT 1/RNW A207/9:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the power failures which occurred last evening, and why they happened. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. 12ft 00m20s
TOTAL VT DUR: 00m47s
VT 1/RNW A207/8:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Harry Bowdon Smith, the founder and Managing Director of Arrowsmith Holidays and Christopher Hatton, P.R. of Greenall Whitley about the effects of the Laker collapse on Arrowsmith holidays. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. Park. 26ft 00m42s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m00s
VT 1/RNW A206/9:
David Davies, snf, talking to Humphrey Spender about his book ‘Worktown People’, a collection of photographs of Bolton and Blackpool in the 1930s. 05m25s
On Thursday 18/2/1982 there were 6 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 Strike Committee of the Leyland Vehicles plant in Lancashire decision to return to work. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 13 secs
2
Film of workers at A.C. Spark Plug Factory in Kirkby who have voted for a return to work. Mute. Ward. (John oov).
0 mins 15 secs
3
Film of delays on the M62 near Rochdale after the multiple accidents in the morning. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 15 secs
4
Film of Post Office in Bootle after a robbery which was carried out by five men. Mute. Oldham (John oov).
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of Blackpool’s Holiday launch which is a campaign to help their summer season. Mute. Hallas. (John oov).
0 mins 17 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Fred Dibnah, steeplejack, about his latest project to replace the weather cock on Bury Parish Church. (Part II). Sepmag. Higginson.