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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: Tuesday 20/5/1986
Production Date
Tuesday 20/5/1986
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 A620/5:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the decision of the Home Secretary to allow Chief Constables to acquire CS gas and plastic bullets without the permission of their Police Authorities and the local reaction. PSC Park, 01m00s plus:
PSC Higginson. Inc. 2 name astons, Clr. Norman Briggs and Clr. Tony McCardle, Police Monitoring Unit. 01m00s
TOTAL VT DUR: 02m15s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A620/6:
Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Liverpool Docks where, despite the introduction of a two year pay agreement, the labour force has been dramatically reduced. Inc. In Vis + Lib PSC (00m37s)
TOTAL VT DUR: 01m11s
MANCHESTER VT 1/RNW A620/7:
Stuart Hall and John Mundy with this week’s selection of viewers’ letters.
Part 1. Lib. PSC of Barton Bridge. 00m18s
Part 2. Lib. VT of Bill Kenyon, Chairman, Wigan Athletic 00m16s
Plus Caps, Tape + Astons.
TOTAL VT DUR: 04m19s
PSC:
1. Paul Craven, snf, reporting on a murder enquiry in Manchester, after the body of a woman was found in a flat. He spoke to Det. Supt. Arnold Beales. PSC. Higginson. 01m14s
2. Paul Craven, snf, reporting on a special school in Preston, for the blind and partially sighted, is to close. He spoke to Lorraine Speight and Ken Bridge. PSC. Higginson. 03m52s
3. Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the concern by conservationists over the plan to sell Astley Moss which is owned by the National Coal Board. He spoke to David Woodfall, Conservation Officer. PSC. Park. 03m05s
On Tuesday 20/5/1986 there were 1 news stories transmitted.
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[Unknown. See studio-based and videotape material for this programme in ‘programme details’]