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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 29/7/1985
Production Date
Monday 29/7/1985
Introduced By
Stuart Hall/John Mundy
Producer
Olwyn Hocking
Newsreader
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A531H/1:
Julie Carter, snf, talking to Doctor John Harris, Manchester University, who’s written a book about various ethical questions raised in medicine, following the implications raised by Sonia Palmer who wishes to use sperm donated by her husband before his death for a test tube pregnancy. Incl. VT extract of a recent comparable case involving Corrine and Alain Parpalaix from France. Ex. London. 1st tx. BBC Stock. 00m18s
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m31s
VT 1/RNW A531H/2:
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on six million pounds which is to be spent by Greater Manchester Council before it’s abolished in eight months time. Incl. slides and astons.
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m19s
PSC:
1. Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a statement by James Anderton, Chief Constable of Greater Manchester, outlining their change in policy when the new football season begins. Park. 01m33s
2. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on a group of Americans who are holding their roller coaster convention outside the United States for the first time at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Park. 01m50s
On Monday 29/7/1985 there were 4 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 claims by community leaders in Liverpool, that police are supressing information about a disturbance in the Toxteth area of Liverpool at the weekend. He spoke to Rashid Mufti, Liverpool Community Race Relations Advisor. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
02 mins 26 secs
2
Julie Carter, snf, reporting on preparations for the Royal Lancashire Show. She spoke to Ben Harwood, Secretary. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
1 mins 40 secs
3
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a policy document issued by Greater Manchester to ensure the proper management of mineral deposits throughout the country. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
3 mins 18 secs
4
Film of Beverley Morris, training for the world karate championships. Commag. Stephens.