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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 3 of 3 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Tuesday 1/4/1986
Production Date
Tuesday 1/4/1986
Introduced By
Stuart Hall and John Mundy
Producer
Dave Guest
Newsreader
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A613/2:
Tim Wyatt, snf, reporting on Manchester Airport, where passengers have been welcoming a new twice weekly service to Singapore. Today, a new company took over responsibility for the airport and shares have been divided between the ten district councils which were previously part of Greater Mcr. PSC. Higginson.
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m15s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A613/3:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to David Brooke, spokesman for a group who want first division Rugby Clubs to have an extra vote because they’re outnumbered by second division clubs and an imbalance in the power structure. (Down the line interview from Leeds)
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m06s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A613/4:
Stuart Hall and John Mundy with this week’s selecion of viewers’ letters.
PSC (Part 1) School Examinations, Lib. 00m21s
PSC (Part 2) Settle/Carlisle Railway, Lib. 00m17s
PSC (Part 3) North West Water Authority, Lib. 00m12s
TK (Part 4) Home Watch Scheme, Lib. 09ft 00m14s
Plus Caps, Tape and Astons.
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m07s
PSC:
1. Paul Newman, snf, reporting on Chester Castle, where the conservation body, English Heritage, wants part of the Castle to be opened to the public, but the Army who currently occupy part of it are opposed to the idea. PSC. Higginson. He spoke to Chris Young, English Heritage. 02m36s
2. Julie Carter, snf, reporting on an ‘April Fools’ gathering in Burnley to celebrate their day. She spoke to ‘fool’ David Fowkes. PSC. Park. 02m45s
On Tuesday 1/4/1986 there were 3 news stories transmitted.
Film Item Number
Description
Duration
(news descriptions are taken directly from BBC's Programme as Broadcast sheets.)
1
Alistair Macdonald, snf, with an ‘April Fool’ for viewers, involving hotelier from Denton, Alfred Chadwick and his ingredients for cocktails. Sepmag/Commag. Ward.
4 mins 00 secs
2
Film of birthday celebrations at Martin Mere Wildfowl reserve, near Ormskirk, where Cape Baron Goose, Cynthia, celebrated her 10th birthday. Commag. (Stuart Hall oov) Ward.
0 mins 41 secs
3
Film of ‘Carers’, people who give up their free time to look after their ill, elderly and disabled relatives. Lib TK (Introduction into Postbag) John Mundy oov.
