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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 7 of 7 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 27/10/1982
Production Date
Wednesday 27/10/1982
Introduced By
John Mundy
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 A243H/5:
David Davies, snf, reporting on the reaction by the Labour Party’s Liverpool prospective parliamentary candidates to the party’s National Executive meeting in London. Incl. 16mm film of Labour Party members in Wavertree and Toxteth being asked to sign a petition in support of their adopted Militant candidates. Commag. Higginson. 18ft 00m29s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m37s
1/RNW A243H/4:
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the planned improvements to be made to a house in Reddish, Stockport, which will act as a prototype to show how ageing and substandard housing can be made fit to live in with the aid of a council grant. This is the first in a three part series of following the improvements through. Incl. 16mm film of the property and Bernard Gosschalk, N.W. Secretary of the Housing Centre Trust, spoke about the large proportion of houses in the region which need repair. Sepmag/Commag. Park. 159ft 04m14s
TOTAL VT DUR: 05m20s
STUDIO:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the delegation of Council Leaders from Liverpool and Manchester who told Environment Secretary, Michael Heseltine, why they need more money to keep down next year’s rates. Incl. 16mm film of the areas services. Mute. BBC Stock. (Ali oov). 01m08s
TOTAL DUR: 01m32s
On Wednesday 27/10/1982 there were 7 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Sid Vincent, General Secretary of the North West NUM, about his support for Arthur Scargill concerning tomorrow’s union ballot on whether to take industrial action over their pay claim. Sepmag/Commag/Mute. Stephens.
3 mins 33 secs
2
Film of the Park Lane top security mental hospital at Maghull, near Liverpool. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
0 mins 21 secs
3
Film of the aftermath of the fire at a three storey “Do-It-Yourself” shop in the centre of Shaw, near Oldham. Commag. Stephens. (John oov).
0 mins 20 secs
4
Film of sunshine coaches bought for underprivileged children by a food company at Huyton, near Liverpool. Mute. Park. (John oov).
0 mins 20 secs
5
Film of puppets on show at Prescott Museum near Liverpool. Mute. Park. (John oov).
0 mins 20 secs
6
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Michael Bishop, Curator of Buxton Museum, about the discovery of prehistoric bones in Derbyshire which are being put together by Buxton Museum 25 years after they were first discovered. He also spoke to Dave Allsop, who first discovered the bones. Commag/Sepmag. Park. (John oov).
4 mins 00 secs
7
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Tony Lees, retiring production manager at Christies hat firm in Stockport, about his retirement breaking the last link with the original family of hatmakers. Mute/Sepmag. Park.
