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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 5 of 5 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 30/6/1982
Production Date
Wednesday 30/6/1982
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 A225/12:
Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Alex McEntyre from New Mills about his recent successful ascent of the South face of Shixabanger, China and his views on the deaths of two North West climbers who were attempting to climb Everest. Incl. stills. 03m58s
On Wednesday 30/6/1982 there were 5 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Lisa Prince, who’s been unable to stop sneezing for the past twenty one days, and may have to go to a clinic in Switzerland to be cured. He spoke to her mother, Mrs Paula Prince, about the effect it was having. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
3 mins 05 secs
2
Film of the aftermath of a fire at a house in Picton Square, Holmes Chapel where a family of five died. Mute. Oldham. (John oov).
0 mins 35 secs
3
Film of the Flying Scotsman which today hauled the first express along the Cumbrian Coast, a summer express is to operate between Carnforth and Maryport. Mute. Oldham. (Linda oov).
0 mins 21 secs
4
Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a new type of ‘instant’ house which has been introduced by Manchester City Council, the houses are ready to move into within a month. He spoke to Paul Murphy, Chairman of the Direct Works Department. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens.
02 mins 49 secs
5
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a major expansion of open cast mining in the North West, by the National Coal Board. The first is in St Helens where excavations are linked to a reclaimation plan. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson.
