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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 18/11/1983
Production Date
Friday 18/11/1983
Introduced By
John Mundy
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Phil Sayer
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A346R/4:
David Davies, snf, talking to Eric Heffer, MP for Walton, about Liverpool’s Labour controlled council’s refusal to comply with the Government spending targets and raise the rates and the possibility that direct rule will be enforced from Westminster. 03m20s
VT 1/RNW A346R/7:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Roland Smith, co-author with Mike Williams of a new book, Wildest Britain, about the threat to some of the North West’s most beautiful countryside by forestry, intensive farming and visitors. Incl. slides. 03m53s
VT 1/RNW A346R/5:
Extract of John Bond leading Manchester City out at FA Cup Final at Wembley against Tottenham Hot Spurs in May 1981. Ex-London. First TX: 9.5.81. 00m35s
On Friday 18/11/1983 there were 5 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 continuing dispute at the Messenger Group of Free Newspapers and the unions refusal to pay the fine for ignoring a court order. Commag. Park.
0 mins 56 secs
2
Film of two pillars in Hollywood Park, through which a van escaped in yesterday’s robbery at Stockport bus station. Mute. Park.
0 mins 15 secs
3
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Alan Hilton, inventor of a work-bench which manufacturers in Britain won’t touch, but American manufacturers are very interested. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 05 secs
4
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on a boat which has been rescued from the waters of Windermere, the hydroplane, and which is being restored. She spoke to David Matthews, Steam Boat Museum, and Mr Alan, boat restorer. Sepmag. Ward.
4 mins 09 secs
5
Colin Philpott, snf, talking to Peter Wragg, Manager of Hyde United, about the club’s chances of success in the first round of the FA Cup. Sepmag. Stephens.
