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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 23/2/1983
Production Date
Wednesday 23/2/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Diana Mather
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : 1/RNW A308P/8:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reports on the local reaction to the offer of 12% by the Water Authority, settling the dispute after five weeks. Incl. 16mm film:
Part 1: Film of pickets at Davyhulme Sewage & Treatment Works. Mute. Park. (Fliss oov). 10ft 00m16s
Part 2: Film of stand pipes in streets. Commag. BBC Stock. (Fliss oov). 11ft 00m17s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m21s
1/RNW A308P/7:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting plans that could completely restructure Greater Manchester's public transport network, one of which will be chosen later this year and submitted to the Government. Incl. 16mm film. BBC Stock. Mute. (Martin oov). 21ft 00m13s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m02s
1/RNW A208P/6:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting the first joint church to be built in the region, housing both Anglicans and Catholics, which will be opened next month. He spoke to Anglican, Reverend Bill Broad, and to Father Patrick Conafry, Roman Catholic. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 131ft 03m29s
STUDIO:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the Blackpool inquest and verdicts of misadventure have been recorded on all four victims. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. (Martin oov). 24ft 00m38s
TOTAL DUR: 01m49s
David Davies, snf, reporting on the expulsion, from the Labour party, of five leaders of the Militant Tendency, and on the reasons behind this decision. 01m34s
On Wednesday 23/2/1983 there were 4 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 how the resorts of Morecambe and Blackpool have been recovering after the freak floods. He spoke to two Guest house owners and to Tony Wood, Dpty. City Engineer. Commag. Ward.
3 mins 02 secs
2
Film of a sit-in at the Planning offices at County Hall by students of Preston Polytechnic. Mute. Hallas. (Diana oov).
0 mins 23 secs
3
Film of the Boston Halifax who landed its first catch at Fleetwood for several months. Mute. BBC Stock. (Diana oov).
0 mins 19 secs
4
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Councillor Harold Parker, Council leader of Preston, about the problems caused by Preston's one-way system and the consultants that are being called in to sort out the traffic. Sepmag. Higginson.
