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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: Thursday 20/1/1983
Production Date
Thursday 20/1/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : 1/RNW A303T/8:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Chief Inspector Peter Lyon, Cheshire Motorway Police, about the three vehicle pile up on the M62 near Warrington. Commag. Stephens/Ward. 39ft 01m03s
1/RNW A303T/7:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Mr George Mann, Chairman of the North West Water Authority, about the contingency plans being drawn up to deal with the possible water workers’ strike. 03m33s
On Thursday 20/1/1983 there were 7 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 announcement made today by the Thames Board paper mill in Warrington that the plant will close in April, making almost 800 people redundant. She spoke to John Silver, Operations Director; John Chriscoli, SOGAT Branch Secretary; and Bill Lawton, Chief Executive, Warrington District Council. Sepmg/Commag. Stephens.
4 mins 16 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a walk-out at the Ford factory on Merseyside by a hundred women machinists resulting in seven thousand employees being laid-off. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
1 mins 30 secs
3
Film of police investigation into the murder of Mr Charles Hind, who was shot at his scrapyard in Canal Street, Stockport. Mute. Park. (Stuart oov).
0 mins 48 secs
4
Film of the Redlands Gentlefolks Home in Arnside, Kendal, which was damaged by fire last month. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov).
0 mins 24 secs
5
Film of the damaged Brooks Audio Visual Services shop in Fogg Lane, Didsbury, after the 65th break-in in the past 10 years. Mute. Park. (Stuart oov).
0 mins 21 secs
6
David Davies, snf, reporting on the News Conference held by the Alliance parties - the Liberals and the Social Democrats - who claimed that they could create 130,000 jobs in the North West in the next three years. He spoke to Mrs Shirley Williams, MP for Crosby; and Mr Cyril Smith, MP for Rochdale. Sepmag. Park.
3 mins 03 secs
7
David Davies, snf, reporting on Burnley’s win last night against Spurs and their chances against Liverpool in the semi-final tie. He talked to Frank Casper, Acting Manager, about this match and to Brian Miller, who lost the Manager’s job 24 hours before Burnley’s victory. Commag. Park.