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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: Friday 19/3/1982
Production Date
Friday 19/3/1982
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Linda Kennedy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A211/9:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on British Leyland’s half yearly figures, and the possibilities of the firm making profits over the next few years. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. 53ft 01m25s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m44s
On Friday 19/3/1982 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
David Davies, snf, reporting on a meeting at County Hall in Manchester where Greater Manchester’s Chief Constable, James Anderton is involved in a row with his own police authority after his remarks calling for the abolition of all police committees. Commag. Park.
02 mins 38 secs
2
Film of the aftermath of a fire in Grasmere Avenue, Warrington where three children died and their mother was seriously injured. Mute. Oldham. (Linda oov).
0 mins 20 secs
3
Film of the Platt Saco Lowell factory in Accrington where its hoped a thousand jobs may be saved if the plant is sold to an American buyer. Mute. Stephens. (Linda oov).
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of a budgie who was wounded flying into a van. Mute. Ward. (John oov).
0 mins 19 secs
5
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the world’s longest ever rock roof climb which took place in Castleton, Derbyshire and was staged by Ian Wright and Rob Harrison to coincide with the National Mountaineering Conference in Buxton. Sepmag/Park.
5 mins 36 secs
6
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the closure of the oldest stamp firm in Manchester - Heywoods of Manchester. Commag. Park.
1 mins 21 secs
7
Film of a teapot exhibition at a museum in Bold Street, Warrington, with some pieces dating back 250 years. Mute. Higginson. (Stuart oov).
