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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: Friday 23/9/1983
Production Date
Friday 23/9/1983
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 A338N/9:
Extract of animals involved in experiments. Documentary ‘40 minutes’ BBC 1. Ex. June 1982. Ex. London TK. 00m15s
VT 1/RNW A338N/10:
David Davies, snf, with the last in our series with tax exiles in the Isle of Man, tonight, Grand Prix driver, Nigel Mansell. Sepmag. Higginson. Incl. VT inserts. 222ft 05m53s
Part 1: Extract from the British Grand Prix at Siverstone. Ex. Grandstand. BBC 1. 1st TX: 16.7.83. 00m36s
Part 2: Extract from the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Ex. Grandstand. BBC 1. 1st TX: 16.7.83. 00m19s
TOTAL VT DUR: 06m47s
VT 1/RNW A338N/8:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Owen Wynne-Owen about the restoration of ‘Babs’ the car which captured the land speed record in 1926, and crashed in 1927 killing its driver, Parry Thomas. The car is appearing at the Classic Car Show in Manchester. Incl. VT insert of the crash in 1927 and how she was dug up in 1969. Ex. Land Speed Records, 40 Glorious Years. 00m30s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m24s
STUDIO:
Marin Henfield, snf, reporting on the Government’s decision to abolish more than five hundred health service jobs in Merseyside and Cheshire. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. 22ft 00m35s
TOTAL DUR: 01m54s
On Friday 23/9/1983 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reorting on Cecil Parkinson’s, Trade Minister, visit to Merseyside. He spoke to Cecil Parkinson, about his decision to open a new office designed to boost local industry. Commag. Ward.
3 mins 22 secs
2
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the annual conference of veterinary surgeons, which was attended by Home Office Minister David Mellor, calling for tighter control over animal experiments. Sepmag. Park. Incl. VT insert 1/RNW A338N/9.
0 mins 59 secs
3
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the Dutch ship ‘St Michael’ which is the longest coaster to have travelled up the River Weaver. He spoke to David Knight, British Waterways Board, Stan Garner, River Pilot and Benny Bos, Ships Captain. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
