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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 19/3/1986
Production Date
Wednesday 19/3/1986
Introduced By
John Mundy and Julie Carter
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 A611/8:
Paul Newman, snf, talking in the studio to John Pickett, from the NSPCC about a new scheme which has been given the go-ahead to tackle problems of child sex abuse.
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m37s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A611/9:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the future for Leyland Truck Workers, where a decision on the sale of the division is expected. It’s thought that the business will be sold to the American-owned General Motors. Inc. Lib PSC. 00m14s
Plus PSC Higginson. 00m24s
Richard Duckenfield in vision + insert.
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m10s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A611/10:
Paul Newman, snf, reporting on the closure of the London Road Fire Station, after 80 years of service. It will be replaced at Thompson Street in Manchester, which will act as both an operational fire stn., and a training school. PSC. Park.
TOTAL VT DUR: 03m18s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A611/11:
Ken Cooper, reporting on the Snake Pass, that links Manchester and Sheffield, which, despite the warmer weather, remains impassable because of a build-up of snow nearby. He spoke to Martin Doughty, Chairman, Derbyshire Highways Committee and Adrian Ashton, Hotel Manager. PSC. Paul Dobson.
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m23s
PSC:
1. PSC of a Merseyside headmaster, Mr. Charles Oxley, who’s considering bringing a private prosecution against a clergyman, who’s alleged to have molested children. Lib. PSC. (Stuart Hall oov) 00m12s
2. PSC of 250 rare breeds of animals at Croxteth Hall Country Park, which has been threatened with closure and the animals may have to be slaughtered. Lib. PSC. 00m36s
3. Martin Henfield, snf, with a second report on the 1st Royal Tank Regiment currently serving in Germany. They’ve just finished a two week exercise where temperatures dropped to minus 30 degrees. He spoke to Sgt. Dave Hutchinson; Sgt. Brian Marsh; Sandra Ainsworth and Lt. Col. Mike Kuen. PSC. 05m13s
On Wednesday 19/3/1986 there were 1 news stories transmitted.
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[Unknown. See studio-based and videotape material for this programme in ‘programme details’]
