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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: Tuesday 26/7/1983
Production Date
Tuesday 26/7/1983
Introduced By
Stuart Hall
Producer
Steve Ireland
Newsreader
John Mundy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A330K/7:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the conclusion of the Peter Adamson trial in which he was found not guilty of indecently assaulting two eight year old girls. Incl. ENG. Ex. London crew and 16mm film. 01m38s Commag. Park. 22ft 00m35s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m37s
VT 1/RNW A330K/6:
Stuart Hall with this week's selection of viewers' leters. Incl. 16mm film and captions.
Part 1: Film of the Forest of Bowland in which trees are becoming infested with Great Spruce Bark Beetle. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). 18ft 00m29s
Part 2: Film of Morecambe Superdome which is having problems controlling temperatures. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). 24ft 00m38s
Part 3: Film of United Biscuits. Commag. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). 11ft 00m17s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m21s
VT 1/RNW A330K/4:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Nick Saunders who cycled four and a half thousand miles from Cairo to its source in Burundi of the River Nile. Incl. slides. 03m28s
VT 1/RNW A330K/5:
Mike Donkin, snf, reporting on the return of the pigeon which flew over six thousand miles to Canada. 01m05s
On Tuesday 26/7/1983 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the publication of a report following the explosion at a warehouse in Salford last September, the report calls for stricter controls over the storage and removal of potentially dangerous chemicals. She spoke to Roger Rees, Chief Executive Salford City Council and Councillor Les Hough, Leader of Salford City Council. Sepmag/Commag. Park/BBC Stock and including ryleys.
3 mins 23 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Derek Hatton and Sir Trevor Jones, former leader of Liverpool City Council about a confrontation which is developing between the Council and the Government over a £25 million grant. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
3 mins 30 secs
3
Film of Vauxhall's car plant at Ellesmere Port following the announcement to produce a new van. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
0 mins 24 secs
4
Film of the Royal Lancashire Agricultural Society Show which opened at Witton Country Park near Blackburn. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 24 secs
5
Film of a day trip to Blackpool for the old people of Toxteth. Mute. Ward. (John oov).