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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 18/8/1982
Production Date
Wednesday 18/8/1982
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 A233/5:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the developments of the police hunt for the killer of a Manchester bookseller, Edmund Simpson, a description of the man seen around the area has been issued. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. 13ft 00m20s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m31s
VT 1/RNW A233/4:
David Davies, snf, talking to Alex Parry, from the Old Swan Job Centre in Liverpool and Brian Fleming, a youngster from Liverpool who has been appointed as a footman at Clarence House. Incl. 16mm film. BBC Stock. 10ft 00m16s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m03s
VT 1/RNW A233/6:
Film of the Amoco Cadiz disaster when tons of crude oil poured onto the English and French beaches. 16mm film. Ex. Spur TK. 24ft 00m39s
TOTAL VT DUR: 00m39s
VT 1/RNW A233/H12427 (Rec. LMCR):
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the last minute preparations for the Southport Flower Show. He spoke to Pam Simcock, South African Flower Display Arranger, Margaret Robinson, Vegetable grower and Councillor Berty Dawson, Chairman of the Southport Flower Show. 04m35s
On Wednesday 18/8/1982 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the effects of the health workers dispute at the Clatterbridge Hospital at Wirral, linen is now in short supply because of the laundry blockade. He spoke to Chris Vallenoweth, the Area Administrator. Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 35 secs
2
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the effects of the strike by ambulancemen at Buxton in Derbyshire. Commag. Ward.
0 mins 33 secs
3
Film of the De La Salle College at Middleton where proposals are being made to end Teacher Training. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 23 secs
4
Film of a mass demonstration by building maintenance workers who are protesting at a proposed plan of redundancies. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 21 secs
5
Film of hundreds of people who turned up to sign on for Bolton’s marathon which is to be run this Sunday. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 22 secs
6
Film of a party held at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital where a giant swiss role has been baked especially for the occasion. Mute. Ward. (John oov).
0 mins 23 secs
7
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on an invention by students at Lancaster University allowing authorities to monitor tankers which discharge crude oil illegally at sea. He spoke to Doctor Gilbert Fielder. Commag. Park. Incl. VT overlay. 1/RNW A233/6.
