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 – 4 of 4 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Monday 27/2/1984
Production Date
Monday 27/2/1984
Introduced By
John Mundy
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Phil Sayer
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A409K/1:
Felicity Goodey, snf, assessing the support which can be expected for the national day of action in support of civil servants in Cheltenham at G.C.H.Q. Incl. slides. 01m35s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m35s
VT 1/RNW A409K/2:
Colin Philpott, snf, talking to Geraldine Gilbert, Britain’s only female gunsmith about her work repairing and restoring guns. 16mm film. Sepmag. Higginson. 95ft 02m32s
TOTAL DUR: 02m32s
VT 1/RNW A408R/11:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Doctor Malcolm Edmunds, of Preston Polytechnic who’s spent more than twenty years studying the sea slug, and is now preparing a new book full of paintings of sea slugs. 02m55s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m55s
STUDIO:
1. Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the announcement that Cronton Colliery on Merseyside is to close meaning the loss of 550 jobs. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. 25ft 00m40s
TOTAL DUR: 01m00s
2. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the verdict of the bizarre plot to claim £76,000 on an insurance policy, by faking the death of James Mason. Mrs Valerie Mason was jailed for life for her part in the murder of David Moore, who was said to bear a close resemblance to her husband. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. Oldham/BBC Stock. (Mart oov) 61ft 01m37s
TOTAL DUR: 02m30s
On Monday 27/2/1984 there were 4 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on Scotts Bakery fight to save 700 jobs at Netherton, Liverpool. He spoke to Phil O’Donnell, shop steward. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
02 mins 16 secs
2
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Wirral District Council’s decision that it’s in full favour of the abolition of Metropolitan Councils. He spoke to David Fletcher, Leader of Wirral Council and Cliff Darley. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 16 secs
3
Film of the River Mersey at Liverpool which is now being cleaned up. Mute. Oldham. (Phil oov)
0 mins 30 secs
4
Film of the Scarisbrick Arms at Down Holand. Myte. Oldham. (Phil oov)