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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: Wednesday 18/7/1984
Production Date
Wednesday 18/7/1984
Introduced By
John Mundy
Producer
Dave Guest
Newsreader
Phil Sayer
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A429S/10: (PSC)
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the launch today of the restored White Lady II, a hydroplane which sank during a race on Lake Windermere in 1937. She spoke to Allan Dent, boatbuilder, and Teddie Lumb, the boats former owner. Higginson. 02m07s
Incl 16mm film of the boat being restored. Commag. BBC Stock. (Julie oov). 20ft 00m32s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m39s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A428Y/22: (16mm)
Paul Newman, snf, with the third in our series “Taking on the World”, looking at the prospects of John Lyon in the light-flyweight category at the Olympics. Sepmag. Higginson. 02ft 05m38s
Incl. VT extract of John in action against McKhanya in the Common Wealth Games semi-final of the light-flyweight category in 1982 in Australia. Ex- London. 1st TX: 6.10.82. 00m22s
TOTAL VT DUR: 06m00s
VT 1/RNW A429S/9: (16mm)
Fiona Armstrong, snf, talking to Amy Ryder, President of the Britsish China & Porcelain Artists’ Association, about the revival in the North West of painting on pottery. Sepmag. Ward. 88ft 02m21s
PSC:
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on a Lakeland Creamery firm which is being forced to make redundancies because of EEC milk quotas. He spoke to John Morris, Creamery Manager, and Norman Sear, USDAW. Higginson. 02m20s
STUDIO:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the further restrictions which will come into force into force in the whole region to try to improve the drought situation. Incl. 16mm film of reservoirs. He spoke to Alan Michaelson, North West Water. Mute/Commag. Stephens. 81ft 02m09s
TOTAL DUR: 02m58s
On Wednesday 18/7/1984 there were 2 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to John Dowsett, Operations Manager of Dow Freight Services Ltd, who has four fifths of his lorry fleet stranded on the continent as a result of the docks strike. Commag. Stephens.
1 mins 17 secs
2
Film of Dr Billy Graham visting the International Garden Festival. Park. Mute. (Phil oov)
