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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 24/6/1983
Production Date
Friday 24/6/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
Phil Sayer
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A325P/10: (16mm)
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on a method devised by Lancashire firemen to release people from quicksand called 'sand lance'. He spoke to Roy Watson, Deputy Chief Fire Officer. Sepmag. Stephens. 86ft 02m18s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m18s
On Friday 24/6/1983 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on an adventure playground which has been set up in Toxteth, where young people can learn the skills of canoeing and climbing. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 29 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a walkout by staff at Binns Department store in Liverpool following rumours that the owners intend to close the store. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
0 mins 46 secs
3
Film of the Schweppes plant at Aintree which is to close next spring with three hundred people losing their jobs. Mute. Ward. (Phil oov).
0 mins 27 secs
4
Film of Cammel Laird's shipyard in Birkenhead as workers return to work after a strike by welders. Mute. BBC Stock. (Phil oov).
0 mins 24 secs
5
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the Blackpool Dog Show to celebrate the resort's fiftieth anniversary. He spoke to Pat Jones of Cartmel one of the dog's owners. Sepmag/Commag. Park.