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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Programme Details
Record 1 – 1 of 1 news stories found.
Further details for Look North West: Wednesday 9/4/1986
Production Date
Wednesday 9/4/1986
Introduced By
Stuart Hall and John Mundy
Producer
Martin Henfield
Newsreader
Studio-based and videotape material in this programme (not usually held at the NWFA but please enquire)
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A614/11:
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on the Department of Transport inquiry into the Sheffield to Manchester Express train crash, which killed the driver. The accident happened on March 9th ‘86. PSC Lib. (00m37s) + In Vis.
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m17s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A614/12:
Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on a bill which has been introduced by the MP for Stretford, Tony Lloyd, to force foreigners who own 55% of British newspapers/TV, to take British Citizenship. Lib PSC + S.S. 01m23s Plus two-way interview with Tony Lloyd.
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m00s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A614/13:
Tim Wyatt, snf, reporting on a Merseyside Police Sergeant, Alwyn Sawyer, who’s 45, has been accused of murdering 67 year old Henry Foley last February. Foley was brutally attacked in police cells and later died from internal injuries. In Vision.
TOTAL VT DUR: 00m45s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A614/14:
Martin Henfield, snf, with the first of the heats of the N.W. Art Competition, which was held at Cavendish House in Manchester. He spoke to judges, Harold Riley and Virginia Tandy. PSC. Park.
TOTAL VT DUR: 06m00s
PSC:
1. Tim Wyatt, snf, reporting on scientists at Lancaster University, who’re creating severe frosts in their labatory. The aim is to stop trees dying from pollution such as dried acid rain and to discover how long pollution remains in the atmosphere. PSC. Higginson. 02m53s
2. Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on a conference being held by the Institute of Acoustics at Salford University. Salford was chosen because the university has one of the most advanced acoustic laboratories in the world. The lab’s just been built and is used to test unusual sounds. PSC. Park. He spoke to Prof. Peter Lord, Salford University. 01m40s
On Wednesday 9/4/1986 there were 1 news stories transmitted.
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[Unknown. See studio-based and videotape material for this programme in ‘programme details’]
