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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: Tuesday 29/6/1982
Production Date
Tuesday 29/6/1982
Introduced By
John Mundy
Producer
John McManus
Newsreader
Linda Kennedy
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A226/4:
Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on a new scheme which is to be introduced in the Merseyside area, to attract cash and jobs to deprived areas. The Government and private enterprise are to put forward money for run down city areas. Incl. 16mm film. Mute. BBC Stock. 12ft 00m20s
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m06s
VT 1/RNW A226/3:
Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Alan Cooke, Managing Director of Chemical Discoveries in Altrincham about a new product which will make plants grow in the arid areas of the world. 03m09s
VT 1/RNW A226/5:
John Mundy with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters. Incl. captions, VT and 16mm film.
Part 1: David Davies, snf, talking to Frank Field about his views on the Militant Tendency within the Labour Party. VT 1/RNW A224/8. First TX: 18.6.82. 00m22s
Part 2: 16mm film of buses in the Manchester area and the problems drivers have to face. Mute. BBC Stock (tape). 09ft 00m15s
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m13s
On Tuesday 29/6/1982 there were 6 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the Merseyside Chief Constable’s report which detailed the steep increase in crime over the past year including the riots of last year. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
3 mins 15 secs
2
Film of a number of trains which started running in the North West region despite the fact that the official strike is not over until midnight. Mute. Oldham. (Linda oov).
0 mins 22 secs
3
Film of a travel company in Bolton, Spearline, which has been forced to call in the Official Receiver, leaving hundreds of North West holday-makers stranded. Mute. Oldham. (Linda oov).
0 mins 28 secs
4
Film of the aftermath of a fire at an old people’s home in Blackburn where three people died. Mute. BBC Stock. (Linda oov).
0 mins 30 secs
5
Felicity Goodey, snf, who was shown an experiment using the new product that will enable plants to grow in arid areas of the world. Commag. Stephens.
0 mins 49 secs
6
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Patchy the Parrot which belongs to a family in Chorley, which is causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage by refusing to stay behind bars. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.