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Record 1141 – 1160 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Tuesday
17/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the meeting of Seamen’s Leaders from ports throughout Britain calling on crews of P & O ferries to ge on strike. He spoke to Roger Wilkins, from the Seamen’s Union. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 2 mins 38 secs
Wednesday
18/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a Salford firm who were making World Cup sports bags and therefore hoping for an England victory. Stephs. Sepmag/Commag. 2 mins 17 secs
Thursday
19/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting from I.C.L. Plymouth Grove, after the announcement that the factory was to close. She spoke to John Wall, ASTMS official. Sepmag/Commag. 2 mins 41 secs
Friday
20/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the reactions of the Leyland decision to cut the work force. Sepamg/Commag. Stephens. 1 mins 24 secs
Monday
23/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the extent of drug addition in the country and the help provided for addicts in the North West. He spoke to a heroin patient at Prestwich Hospital. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens 2 mins 33 secs
Tuesday
24/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a new policing system that has been introduced, whereby new recruits are accompanied by an experienced officer when on the beat. He spoke to A.C.C. Bill Donnan. Sepmag. Higginson. 3 mins 28 secs
Wednesday
25/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on reactions on Merseyside to the Scarman Report. He spoke to the Chairman of the Police Committee, Mrs Margaret Simey, the Chairman of Merseyside Police Federation, Fred Jones, Paul Sommerfield of Merseyside Community Relations Council and Sydney Moss, the Conservative spokesman on the Police Committee. Sepmag. Higginson. 3 mins 35 secs
Thursday
26/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Film of the P and O ferry service at Liverpool. Commag. BBC Stock. (Dick oov) 0 mins 35 secs
Friday
27/11/1981
Programme Details 1 David Davies, snf, talking to Shirley Williams following her win for the SDP in the Crosby by-election Sepmag/Commag. Higginson 2 mins 33 secs
Thursday
5/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on another attempt to save the P&O Ferry service between Liverpool and Belfast. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson 0 mins 45 secs
Monday
30/11/1981
Programme Details 1 Film of Strangeways Prison. Mute. BBC Stock. (David oov) 0 mins 24 secs
Tuesday
1/12/1981
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Margaret Simey, the Chairman of Merseyside’s Police Committee, about their call to ban the use of CS gas. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 4 mins 04 secs
Wednesday
2/12/1981
Programme Details 1 Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the refusal of Strangways prison officers to admit remand prisoners due to overcrowding Commag. Park 2 mins 52 secs
Thursday
3/12/1981
Programme Details 1 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on rugby league players who have joined the union APEX. He spoke to Ken Kelly who works on general maintenance at Warrington’s ground. Commag. Park. 2 mins 31 secs
Friday
4/12/1981
Programme Details 1 David Davies, snf, talking to Tommy Dicherty about his sacking from Preston North End. Sepmag/Commag. Park. 4 mins 00 secs
Monday
7/12/1981
Programme Details 1 Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to British Rail’s Area Manager at Preston, Don Badley, as the advanced passenger train stopped there to pick up passengers on its first public journey. Sepmag. Stephens/Ward. 3 mins 30 secs
Tuesday
8/12/1981
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Brian Spanswick, the Manufacturing Manager of Lucas Aerospace at Netherton, about the opening of their new apprentice training school. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 2 mins 46 secs
Wednesday
9/12/1981
Programme Details 1 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the heavy snow affecting the North West. Mute. Park. Ward. 1 mins 45 secs
Thursday
10/12/1981
Programme Details 1 Film of Julie Hough, an eighteen year old Winsford girl who’s just been voted ‘Groundsman of the Year.’ Sepmag/Commag. Stephens 2 mins 27 secs
Friday
11/12/1981
Programme Details 1 Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Donald Davies of the NCB about the opening of a new coal fired boiler plant at Gladstone Dock. Mute/Commag/Sepmag. Higginson/BBC Stock. 3 mins 39 secs
 
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