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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: Tuesday 18/10/1983
Production Date
Tuesday 18/10/1983
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 A342P/4:
Stuart with a selection of this week’s viewers’ letters. Incl. captions, 16mm film and VT inserts:
Part 1: David Trippier repeating his claim that small businesses are the answer to Britain’s unemployment problems. 1/RNW A341W/4. 00m20s
Part 2: David Owen, Manchester’s Director of Libraries, talking about his fears that many libraries in the region could close. 1/RNW A341W/1. 00m32s
Part 3: Film of the “Burnley Dogs”. Mute. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). 00m18s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m34s
VT 1/RNW A342P/5:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Tony Cupper, Chairman of the region’s Insurance Association, about whether householders are to blame when they’re burgled. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (Ali oov). 13ft 00m21s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m55s
VT 1/RNW A342P/6:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the disruptions at Shell and Chloride. Incl. 16mm film. Mute/Commag. Park/Stephens. 44ft 01m10s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m10s
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Michael Brown, Editor of the Lancashire Evening Telegraph about claims that traditional local newspapers are losing readers to the new wave of giveaway papers. 03m30s
On Tuesday 18/10/1983 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the problems faced by haulage firms with regard to lorry hijacks. He spoke to Bill Hall and Tom Curran of Roadline about their experiences. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 41 secs
2
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the NSPCC’s child abuse centre in Manchester which needs to raise £350,000 in order to survive. Mute. Park. (Julie oov).
0 mins 45 secs
3
Film of a scheme at Arrowe Park Hospital in Birkenhead which is aimed at helping drug users. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
