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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 3 of 3 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Thursday 18/4/1985
Production Date
Thursday 18/4/1985
Introduced By
Stuart Hall/John Mundy
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 A516W/15:
VT of a delegation setting off to London to lobby MPs at Westminster about the proposed plans to take over the Matthew Brown Brewery. 00m10s
TOTAL VT DUR: 00m10s
VT 1/RNW A516W/14:
John Mundy, snf, talking to Odna Bhabam who’s just been named Young Hairdresser of the Year. She’s just 18 and got her break into hairdressing via the Youth Training Scheme, she recreated her winning design in the studio. 02m27s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m27s
PSC:
1. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the ways South Manchester Health Authority are going to save £3 million. She spoke to Gordon Legat, Health Authority Chairman. Dr. Phillip Barber, Chest Physician and Brian Hancock, Consultant Surgeon. 03m30s
2. Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on an undercover policeman who helped capture a drugs ring. He spoke to Detective Inspector Ken O’Brien, Alias Ken Haggerty, and Detective Chief Inspector Eddie Walsh, Head of Lancashire drug squad. 03m56s
3. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the “Slob of the Year” contest. He spoke to Jim Hughes, who’s the most physically improved person on Merseyside. 02m12s
On Thursday 18/4/1985 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of the damage done by soccer fans after the Manchester United, Liverpool semi final cup tie. Commag. Stu oov. Stephens.
1 mins 15 secs
2
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the proposed takeover of Matthew Brown’s Brewery by Scottish and Newcastle Brewery. He spoke to Guy Branford, Production Director, Paul Riley, Campaign for Real Ale and Peter Whelan, District Councillor. Sep/Com. Colin oov. Ward.
3 mins 05 secs
3
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Alan Bowness, Director of the Tate Gallery in London, about more details of the plan to open the new Tate at the Albert Dock.