Search Help includes a guide to the television production terms used in these records.
To access BBC news material, note the date of transmission and news item number and make your enquiry here. Not all material found will necessarily be available, but all enquiries will be considered.
BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 8 of 8 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 25/1/1983
Production Date
Tuesday 25/1/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Stuart Hall
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT : 1/ RNW A304N/4:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the increase in muggings and general street violence in Toxteth a year after the introduction of the new community policing scheme. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. (David oov). 15ft 00m24s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m09s
1/RNW A304N/3:
Stuart Hall, with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions and 16mm film.
Part 1: Film of rough seas at Blackpool. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stuart oov). 09ft 00m15s
Part 2: Film of two T.I. Markland’s employees showing off their thermal underwear. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stuart oov). 09ft 00m14s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m45s
On Tuesday 25/1/1983 there were 8 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Sylvia Hikins of the Socialist Health Association about an invitation to a group of Merseyside doctors to attend a party to launch an Italian drug three times as expensive as a similar product readily available. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 25 secs
2
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the continuing effects of the water workers’ strike and the precautions being taken in the North West. Incl. 16mm film. Mute/Commag. Ward/Stephens. (Martin oov).
TOTAL DUR: 02m25s
1 mins 48 secs
3
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Richard Hunt whose family owns a butchers business specialising in Scottish produce, especially the Haggis, and has won a fair part of the haggis market. Sepmag/Commag. Park.
3 mins 56 secs
4
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the loss of 157 jobs at the Mother’s Pride bakery, Salford, when it closes in April. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Park. (Martin oov).
TOTAL DUR: 01m14s
0 mins 23 secs
5
Film of the G.E.C. Switchgear Plant, Openshaw, Manchester, where 600 manual workers were laid off. Mute. Park. (Stuart oov).
0 mins 24 secs
6
Film of Oldham Athletic Football Club. Mute. Park. (Stuart oov).
0 mins 22 secs
7
Film of a hole in a garden of a couple in Birkenhead that turned out to be a well. Mute. Ward. (Stuart oov).
0 mins 24 secs
8
Film of Express Dairies, who’ve introduced a new scheme of posting the pinta through the doors of homes in Chester. Commag. Ward. (Stuart oov).
