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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 6 of 6 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Friday 28/10/1983
Production Date
Friday 28/10/1983
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 A343J/10:
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on a major study on council house allocation in Liverpool, which has found that black people are given the worst homes in the poorest areas. Incl. 16mm film. Commag. BBC Stock. 21ft 00m34s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m42s
VT 1/RNW A343J/11:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Doctor Robert Russell about a book he’s written about his experinces as a Lancashire GP. 02m55s
STUDIO INTERVIEW:
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Stan Davis, Negotiator for the Transport Union and Stanlow District Secretary about the continuing dispute at Shell Oil. 02m40s
On Friday 28/10/1983 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the Shell dispute and how despite a writ being served mass pickets still turned out at Haydock and stopped tankers leaving. He spoke to Peter Casey, Senior Shop Steward. Commag. Ward.
0 mins 46 secs
2
Film of a demonstration outside council offices at Ellesmere Port who claim they’ve been without central heating for six months. Mute. Higginson. (John oov).
0 mins 28 secs
3
Film of a conservation award which was given to Barry Jackson for his plan for a wildlife haven at Seaforth. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
0 mins 27 secs
4
Film of Blackpool illuminations which were switched off this weekend. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov).
0 mins 20 secs
5
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the restoration of a windmill at Wrea Green by a Flyde undertaker. Higginson.
4 mins 14 secs
6
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to John Griffen who’s just landed his first job as a fire eater, after receiving instruction in the art during his three year drama course at Manchester Polytechnic. Sepmag. Stephens.
