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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: Monday 24/6/1985
Production Date
Monday 24/6/1985
Introduced By
Stuart Hall/John Mundy
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A526L/1:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a scheme by scientists from the region to combat the effects of acid rain in the Lake District. He spoke to David Crawshaw, North West Water and Peter Lucas, Lancaster University. Higginson. PSC. 04m20s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m20s
VT 1/RNW A526L/2:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Joe Ward, whose hobby of making models from matchsticks, has brought him into contact with royalty. PSC. Park. 02m04s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m04s
VT 1/RNW A526L/3:
John Mundy talking to members of a Girl Guide Band from Ashton on Mersey who have been chosen to play before Princess Margaret to celebrate 75 years of guiding. 00m50s
PSC:
1. Richard Duckenfield, snf, assessing a report issued which was commissioned to carry out an extensive investigation of the activities of Merseyside Police Committee. He spoke to Barry Loveday, Birmingham Polytechnic. Higginson. 03m04s
2. Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on new computer technology which is being used to educate children about the risks of starting fires. He spoke to Charlie Smith, Fire Safety Officer. Park. 02m43s
On Monday 24/6/1985 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Film of a giant video screen which is being used at the Charter Theatre, in Preston for Billy Graham’s visit. Commag. Ward. (Stu oov)
0 mins 21 secs
2
Film of Billinge Hospital in Wigan. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov)
0 mins 15 secs
3
Film of Mike Cudahy, setting a new record for 190 mile coast to coast run from Cumbria to North Yorkshire. Commag. Ward.
0 mins 19 secs
4
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on Patsy O’Reilly who’s commissioned a ‘Gone with the Wind’ wedding dress costing four thousand pounds. She spoke to Gina Ferrino, designer and Mary O’Reilly, bride’s mother. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.