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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: Tuesday 24/5/1983
Production Date
Tuesday 24/5/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A321N/5: (16mm)
Extract of an inspection by factory inspectors of Carsington Reservoir in Derbyshire following the death of four men following a routine inspection. Ex. Birmingham. 1st TX: 23.5.83. (John oov). 15ft 00m24s
TOTAL VT DUR: 00m24s
VT 1/RNW A321N/4:
Colin Philpott, snf, talking to Ian McCubbin, British Rail's Divisional Passenger Manager about their decision to double rail fares to the F.A. Cup Final replay at Wembley. 03m25s
VT 1/RNW A321N/3:
Stuart Hall with this week's selection of viewers' letters. Incl. captions, 16mm film and VT.
Part 1: Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Ken Taylor of Greater Manchester's Consumer Protection Department about dangerous toys. 1/RNW A320T/1. 00m50s
Part 2: Film of the Lord Mayor's final appearance at Liverpool City Council's meeting following the abolition of the office of Lord Mayor. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). 12ft 00m19s
Part 3: Film of the restoration of the Wallasey Royal Iris Bus. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). 14ft 00m23s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m21s
STUDIO:
David Davies, snf, with a round up of election news around the North West. Incl. 16mm film of William Whitelaw's visit to Preston and Roy Hattersley's visit to Manchester. Commag/Mute. Higginson/Oldham. 20ft 00m32s
TOTAL DUR: 01m37s
On Tuesday 24/5/1983 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the Police Federation's Conference at Blackpool where a call has been made for stricter controls on gun sales and a national policy for police training. He spoke to Paul Middup, Chairman of Constables Conference Police Federation. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
3 mins 24 secs
2
Film of an accident unit at Warrington General Hospital which is almost unused since the change in the law regarding seat belts. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 20 secs
3
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the job of canal dredging at the Shropshire Canal which is vital for regeneration of our canals. He spoke to Len Kerr of the British Waterways Board. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
