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Record 10261 – 10280 of 15384 news stories found.
Date |
Film Item Number |
Description |
Duration |
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| Monday 22/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Jim Hancock snf talking to Cheshire farmer Eric Thornhill about the possibility of an improved harvest. sepmag / commag. BBC Stock/ stephens | 2 mins 25 secs | |
| Friday 19/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | GVs of Granada Television. mute. Park. (Chris oov) | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Thursday 18/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Malcolm Balen snf reporting from Abbey Hey Junior School in Manchester, where a group of 50 pupils have recordeda song called ‘the sparrow’ which is now in the record charts. He spoke to the composer, schoolteacher Maurice Jordan. sepmag. Higginson/Park | 2 mins 33 secs | |
| Wednesday 17/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Debi Davies snf reporting on the row over whether to knock down the clocktower at Liverpool’s Walton Hospital. She spoke to John Wilkins, the works officer for the Sefton AHA and the leader of Liverpool Council, John Hamilton. Sepmag. Higginson. | 3 mins 24 secs | |
| Tuesday 16/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Extract from the the 1934 Rugby League Cup Final. Comopt. Copyright of British Movietone. | 0 mins 29 secs | |
| Monday 15/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Film of the ships which will be used by a new cargo ferry service between Liverpool and Larne in Northern Ireland. Mute. Park. (Chris oov) | 0 mins 30 secs | |
| Friday 12/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Jim Hancock, snf, reports on the North West’s success in the sport of canoeing, and visits an event at Preston Brook near Runcorn on the Bridgewater Canal. Sepmag. Higginson. | 2 mins 55 secs | |
| Thursday 11/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reunites war pilot and author Norman Hanson with the man who saved his life during the war, who saw him on Look North during the war series. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 4 mins 17 secs | |
| Wednesday 10/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Jim Hancock, snf, reports on the reprieve of the Rothay Hotel in Grasmere from the developers, to be restored as a conference centre. He spoke to Isabel Wilson, Chairman of the Appeal Committee, and to hotelier Reg Gifford who is in charge of the restorations. Commag/Mute. Steve Stephens. BBC Stock. | 3 mins 30 secs | |
| Tuesday 9/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Jim Hancock, snf, reports on plans for Greater Manchester council to expand its waste disposal service, and talks about it to Councillor Ken Rae. Seomag/Commag. Ward. | 4 mins 36 secs | |
| Monday 8/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Film of the demolition of the New Brighton Tower site which is going to be used for housing. Mute. BBC Stock. Chris oov. | 0 mins 56 secs | |
| Friday 5/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Malcolm Balen, snf, reports on the growth in popularity of basketball in the North West, and visited ATS Giants in training, and spoke to Dave West, coach, and Steve Gornall, club chairman. Sepmag. Selwood. | 3 mins 47 secs | |
| Thursday 4/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reports on the Northern Ballet Company’s tenth anniversary, and talks to members of the ballet corps and to artistic director, Robert de Warren. Sepmag. Higginson. | 8 mins 19 secs | |
| Wednesday 3/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reports on the success of the Manchester Legal Services Committee, and talks to Michael Blackburn, president of the Manchester Law Society and a member of the Committee. Commag. Steve Stephens. | 4 mins 18 secs | |
| Tuesday 2/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Film of a family who are camping in a tent in Piccadilly Gardens in an attempt to get the council to rehouse them. Mute. Selwood. Chris oov. | 0 mins 21 secs | |
| Monday 1/10/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Film of the Empire Theatre’s newly built luxurious dressing-rooms. Commag. Ward. Chris oov. | 0 mins 19 secs | |
| Friday 28/9/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Debbie Davies, snf, reporting on the closure of a Liverpool adoption agency, the Lancashire and Cheshire Child Adoption Council, and spoke to Mary Bellis, the secretary, and to Marilyn and Malcolm Studholme, who have adopted two children through the agency Sepmag. Higginson. | 3 mins 39 secs | |
| Wednesday 26/9/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on redundancies announced at the ITT television factory at Kearsley, which has a remarkable industrial relations record. Including mute film. Brian Oldham. Nick oov. 16’’ 25’ | 1 mins 35 secs | |
| Tuesday 25/9/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the recruiting of part-time guides to show tourists around Manchester. He spoke to some of them and to the Tourism Development Officer, Peter Deacon. Commag. Stephens. | 3 mins 15 secs | |
| Monday 24/9/1979 | Programme Details | 5 | Film of a special open day at Crewe Railway Works. We spoke to Reg Partridge, the Chief Superintendant, Frank de Nobriga, the works manager and to some of the workers there. Sepmag / Commag. Park / BBC Stock. | 4 mins 12 secs | |
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