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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 2 of 2 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 24/8/1984
Production Date
Friday 24/8/1984
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 A434N/13:
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting the serious effect the drought is having on the Lancashire Fire Brigade. Incl. 16mm film of moorland fires and half-full reservoirs. BBC Stock. (Martin oov) Commag. 28ft 00m44s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m05s
VT 1/RNW A434N/12: (16mm)
Colin Philpott, snf, talking to Donna Hartley who designs pub signs after careful research into the background of the pub. Commag. Sepmag. Stephens. 123ft 03m16s
PSC:
1. Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Eric Fountain, from Vauxhall Motors, about the unveiling of the new Astra which has marked a dramatic reversal in the fortunes of the factory in Ellesmere Port. Higginson. 03m13s
2. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the opening of a miners’ support shop in Warrington today. He spoke to Doug Hoyle, MP for Warrington North, who opened the shop; and committee members. Higginson. 02m46s
On Friday 24/8/1984 there were 2 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 the new “Not the Fleetwood Chronicle” which was published today by staff fighting to save the 141 year old Fleetwood Chronicle. Commag/Sepmag. He spoke to Chris Frost, the paper’s editor; Father Brian McMahon; and a couple of readers. Stephens. He also spoke to Jim Patterson, newsagent.
3 mins 02 secs
2
Film of Dave Southern sticking his tongue out at passers by in the Albert Dock village, Liverpool, as part of a scheme “Environmental Theatre”. Commag. Stephens.