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Record 13405 – 13424 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Thursday
1/9/1983
Programme Details 6 Colin Philpott, snf, on the new super shuttle flights between Manchester and London, in which the crew have to serve one hundred breakfasts. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 3 mins 04 secs
Friday
2/9/1983
Programme Details 6 Julie Carter, snf, reporting on how the children from the Revoe Primary School in Blackpool are being trained to champion standard in clog dancing. She spoke to Susan Bousefield, their teacher and clog dancing champion of Lancashire and Cheshire. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 32 secs
Tuesday
13/9/1983
Programme Details 6 Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the Brewer's Arms which has set up a training school on the art of keeping beer. He spoke to Ewart Boddington, Chairman and Managing Director of Boddingtons. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens. 02 mins 50 secs
Thursday
15/9/1983
Programme Details 6 The final in our series with Bill Sowerbutts, today he visited Wythenshawe Park. Sepmag. Ward. 4 mins 45 secs
Tuesday
20/9/1983
Programme Details 6 Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Bernard & Joe Pollick, son and father, about the fact that Bernard, who’s 68, is retiring leaving Joe, who’s 93, to carry on with the family joinery firm. Sepmag. Magpie. 3 mins 15 secs
Wednesday
28/9/1983
Programme Details 6 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Wirral Country Park, opened ten years ago. He spoke to Brian Barnes, Wirral’s leisure chief and a ranger. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 09 secs
Thursday
29/9/1983
Programme Details 6 Film of a machine which is designed to help handicapped children to learn to walk. Mute. BBC Stock. (Phil oov). 0 mins 27 secs
Friday
30/9/1983
Programme Details 6 Film of artificial limbs which are being shipped to Ghana. Mute. Ward. (Diana oov). 0 mins 21 secs
Monday
3/10/1983
Programme Details 6 Film of new pullman cars which have been launched from Piccadilly Station. Mute. Oldham. (Diana oov). 0 mins 25 secs
Wednesday
5/10/1983
Programme Details 6 Stuart Hall with a report on Merseyside’s dial a poem service which is celebrating its fourth birthday. Commag. Ward. 02 mins 09 secs
Thursday
6/10/1983
Programme Details 6 Film of flower tubs in Chester City Centre which have been planted with cabbages. Mute. Oldham. (Stu oov). 0 mins 18 secs
Friday
14/10/1983
Programme Details 6 John Mundy demonstrating a garment which was sent in by viewer, Mrs Whooton for a bald parrot. Commag. BBC Stock. 0 mins 16 secs
Friday
21/10/1983
Programme Details 6 Film of J.B.A. Engineering at Standish. Mute. Oldham. (Stu oov). 0 mins 19 secs
Thursday
20/10/1983
Programme Details 6 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on how tenants on a council estate in Rochdale have formed a co-operative to solve their own housing problems by buying shares in the estate. He spoke to Peter Burton, Area Housing Manager, Councillor Jim Haggerty, tenant and John Robinson, Co-oprative Organiser. Commag. Stephens. 3 mins 35 secs
Friday
28/10/1983
Programme Details 6 Martin Henfield, snf, talking to John Griffen who’s just landed his first job as a fire eater, after receiving instruction in the art during his three year drama course at Manchester Polytechnic. Sepmag. Stephens. 02 mins 27 secs
Monday
31/10/1983
Programme Details 6 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a new court which is being used fore the World Masters Squash Championships where players can’t see out, but spectators can see in. He spoke to Bob Morris, Chief Executive, Squash Rackets Association. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 35 secs
Tuesday
1/11/1983
Programme Details 6 Julie Carter, snf, talking to Peter Hough, who is Director of Excavations at Beeston Castle where they have found evidence of a huge fire that could be seen for miles two and a half thousand years ago. Sepmag. Higginson. 3 mins 15 secs
Thursday
3/11/1983
Programme Details 6 Film of community cars. Mute. Oldham. (Phil oov). 0 mins 17 secs
Friday
4/11/1983
Programme Details 6 Film of the biggest Guy Fawkes, built by the Fermain youth club, Macclesfield. Mute. Park. (Stu oov). 0 mins 44 secs
Thursday
17/11/1983
Programme Details 6 Julie Carter, snf, reporting on the future of the transport system as discussed at a meeting chaired by Transport Minister Mrs Lynda Chalker. Mute/Commag. Ward. 02 mins 33 secs
 
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