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Record 10181 – 10200 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Friday
1/12/1978
Programme Details 5 Film of the official opening of the reconstructed Wallgate Station in Wigan. Mute. Park. (John oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Thursday
30/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Film of an exhibition at the Port of Liverpool building of work by dockers. mute. Ward (John oov) 0 mins 22 secs
Wednesday
29/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Aerial GVs of the Pilkington glass company in St Helens. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov) 0 mins 15 secs
Tuesday
28/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Film of an exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool. Mute. Ward. Chris oov 0 mins 32 secs
Monday
27/11/1978
Programme Details 5 GVs of the Windscale atomic energy plant in Cumbria. Mute. Park. (Chris oov) 0 mins 15 secs
Friday
24/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Steve Ireland snf talking to builder Phil Moore, who has just built a quarter size re-creation of the Wright Flyer one - the plane that made the first powered flight 75 years ago. sepmag. Ward. 3 mins 25 secs
Thursday
23/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Film of St John’s Church of England Primary School in Salford, which has just won a national design award. Mute. Park. (John oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Wednesday
22/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Wigan artist Theodore Major, who very rarely sells any of his paintings, but prefers to keep them himself. He now has about 3000 stacked in his house. Sepmag / Stephens. 3 mins 48 secs
Monday
20/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Steve Ireland talking to Lancaster University lecturer, John Walton, who has just written a book called “The Blackpool Landlady”. He also spoke to Mr Walton’s favourite - Mrs Stella Scott. Commag. Higginson. 4 mins 16 secs
Friday
17/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Film of Ellie-May the elephant, the only animal still remaining at Belle Vue Zoo. Mute. Stephens. 0 mins 36 secs
Wednesday
15/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Film of gale force winds on Blackpool’s promenade and of the ferry Manx Viking at Heysham which was held up due to strong winds. Mute. Hallas. 0 mins 28 secs
Tuesday
14/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reports on the comback of Les McAteer, a former British and Empire Boxing Champion from Birkenhead, where he will have his first fight for six years tonight. Richard Duckenfield talks to him, and to fellow boxer Robbie Davies, about his boxing career. Spemag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 29 secs
Monday
13/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Stuart Hall in the fourth of our Museum series at Bullie Hall Park in Salford. He spoke to Geoffrey Preece. Recorded on the News O.B. Unit. 5 mins 45 secs
Thursday
9/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Film about a national campaign to re-cycle bottles and Bolton’s contribution as the first North West town to take part. Felicity Goodey talks to two organisers, Mr. Hibbert and Mr. Leggetter, about the scheme, and to Mr. Pratt about how the glass is to be re-used. Sepmag. Park. 3 mins 27 secs
Wednesday
8/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Film of the Lord Mayor, Counr. Mrs Ruth Dean, receiving a flu injection at Liverpool Town Hall. Mute. Ward. 0 mins 15 secs
Tuesday
7/11/1978
Programme Details 5 David Davies, snf, reporting on the arrival of Poland’s football captain - Kazimier Deyna - who is expected to sign for Manchester City this week. He spoke to their Manager, Tony Book, and also attempted to sepak to Mr Deyna. Commag. Park. 3 mins 28 secs
Monday
6/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Film of Cheshire climber Nick Estcourt, who died while climbing the world’s second highest mountain, K2, earlier this year. A special fund is being launched to commemorate him. Commag. BBC Stock. (John oov) 0 mins 15 secs
Tuesday
31/10/1978
Programme Details 5 Steve Ireland, snf, reporting on the jailing of 57-year-old Herbert Johns for refusing to pay £16 in outstanding fines for walking his dog ina Burnley Park. he spoke to Mrs Muriel Johns, and the chairman of the Action group, Mr Frank Clifford, after they visited Mr Johns in Strnageways Prison. Commag. Park. 2 mins 18 secs
Thursday
2/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Film of the Minister for Sport, Denis Howell, in Warrington to launch a new project called “Pied Piper”. Mute. Ward. 0 mins 18 secs
Friday
3/11/1978
Programme Details 5 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Sir Lou Sherman, Chairman of the Government’s Housing Corporation, when he was in Liverpool to open the latest scheme organised by Merseyside Improved Houses. He also spoke to one couple, Fred and Lucy harding, whose home has been renovated with the help from the housing association. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 4 mins 11 secs
 
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