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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: Wednesday 25/1/1984
Production Date
Wednesday 25/1/1984
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Diana Mather
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A404P/7:
Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on a decision by Greater Manchester Council to increase its rates this year by 4.3 per cent, however the rise is less than the inflation rate. Incl. slides & ryleys. 01m03s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m03s
VT 1/RNW A404P/8: (16mm)
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on how a Warrington fish farmer is rearing Carp, a fish delicacy enjoyed by Chinese communities, in Fiddlers Ferry Cooling Tower. Sepmag. Higginson. She spoke to Simon Fitzherbert Brockholes and David Cooney, Station Chemist. 129ft 03m26s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m26s
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Stuart Hall talking to Ron Smith, from the A.A., the motoring organisation about what drivers should carry in their cars during these weather conditions. 02m25s
STUDIO:
Julie Carter, snf, with a round up of how the weather conditions are affecting areas in the region, and which roads are closed due to snow. Incl. 16mm film, slides & ryleys. 84ft 02m15s
TOTAL DUR: 03m25s
On Wednesday 25/1/1984 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on a scheme called Blind, Elderly and Disabled Services which runs a transport service for disabled people, but the health cuts have meant that these services are suffering. He spoke to George McIntosh, Miriam Greer, B.E.D.S., John Shaw, Driver and Colin Ansell. Sepmag. Park.
02 mins 58 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a survey carried out by Liverpool Polytechnic about whether the public wished to abolish County Councils, the result was in favour of maintaining the present system. He spoke to Dr David Kermode, Liverpool Polytechnic and Councillor Keva Coombes. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
02 mins 47 secs
3
Film of Leyland Trucks. Commag. BBC Stock. (Di oov)
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of Dr Barnardo’s in Salford where vandals have wrecked stock intended for children. Mute. Oldham. (Di oov)
0 mins 26 secs
5
Film of a Canadian Goose rescued from a lake at Central Park in Wallasey. Mute. Oldham. (Stu oov)
