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Record 13485 – 13504 of 15384 news stories found.
Date |
Film Item Number |
Description |
Duration |
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| Friday 23/11/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Liverpool University lecturer, Michael Laver, about his book “Playing Politics”. Sepmag. Higginson. | 3 mins 39 secs | |
| Thursday 29/11/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Jim Hancock, snf, talking to Sir Nicholas Bonsor, the MP for Nantwich, who is introducing a Private Members Bill to alter the drinking laws. He also spoke to Dennis Smith, the N.W. Regional Organiser for the Association of Licences House Managers. Sepmag. Stephens/Ward. | 3 mins 34 secs | |
| Monday 10/12/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Malcolm Balen snf talking to some of the youngsters who run the hospital radio service at Warrington General. sepmag. Park. | 2 mins 23 secs | |
| Wednesday 12/12/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Jim Hancock snf talking to Prof. Henry Lipson, the President of the Literary and Philosopical Society, about scientist John Dalton, whose collection of manuscripts have been donated to the John Rylands Library. Sepmag. Park. | 3 mins 48 secs | |
| Thursday 13/12/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on experiments using the Chinese Grass Carp as a kind of underwater Lawn Mower. He spoke to the Principal Fisheries Assistant for the NWWA, Bob Pritchett. Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 09 secs | |
| Friday 14/12/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Ray Williamson of Ruston Diesels in Newton-le-Willows, who have spent the last four months refurbishing the steam locomotive ‘Lion’. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 27 secs | |
| Friday 26/10/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting from the first Tennis Veterans Tennis Tournament to be staged in Britain - at the Preston Guild Hall. She spoke to some of those taking part - Pancho Gonzales, Roger Taylor and Alex Olmedo, and to the Director of Leisure Services. Sepmag/Commag. Park. | 4 mins 20 secs | |
| Friday 19/10/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Alistair Macdonald snf reporting on a special premiere of ‘Yanks’ in Stockpoer as a thank you for the help given locally. He spoke to two ladies with vivid memories of the war years, Elsie Flaherty and Clare Stonier, to the director John Schlesinger and Colin Welland who wrote the original screenplay. sepmag. Higginson. | 4 mins 36 secs | |
| Tuesday 16/10/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Jim Hancock snf reporting on a scheme in Lytham St Annes to fill the local outdoor swimming pool with fish during the winter. He poke to the baths Manager, George Fitzsimmons. Commag. Higginson. | 2 mins 38 secs | |
| Monday 8/10/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | GVs of trains and railways stations and 1/4’’ sepmag tape of Joe Smythe, Railway poet, reciting some of his poems. Sepmag. Brian Oldham and BBC Stock. | 1 mins 38 secs | |
| Monday 1/10/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Film of rare ducks on Taylor Park Lake in St. Helens, where there are plans for trainee divers to share the water, which the bird sanctuary supporters say will frighten the ducks away. Mute. Oldham. Chris oov. | 0 mins 29 secs | |
| Thursday 13/9/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Jim Hancock snf talking to Nigel Short as he was taking part in the largest international chess tournament held in the North West. He also spoke to Nigels mother. | 3 mins 05 secs | |
| Friday 7/9/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Jim Hancock, snf, talking to some members of the Kelbrook tug-of-war team, who are travelling to Sweden to compete in the World Championships. Sepmag. Ward. | 3 mins 38 secs | |
| Thursday 6/9/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on plans for extending the shopping centre in Wigan. He spoke to Don Wark, the Chief Planning Officer and Robin Grayson, a spokesman for the Liberal Alternative Plan. Sepmag. Ward. | 3 mins 31 secs | |
| Wednesday 5/9/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Film of 16-year-old Sarah Johnston and her pet rook, Wal. Mute. Park. (John oov) | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Tuesday 4/9/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the Speke Together project, and preparations for a Grand Carnival as the high point of the project. He spoke to Rev. Michael Rooke, and to John Bickers, managing director of a Speke-based manufacturing firm, and Peter Hazell of Ford about the Speke area and its needs. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 4 mins 34 secs | |
| Tuesday 21/8/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Film of chinese dancers celebrating the international Year of the Child. Commag. Higginson. (Chris oov) | 0 mins 22 secs | |
| Friday 10/8/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Jim Hancock, snf, talking to astrologer Christine Tamsdale of Haslingden, who uses a computer to help her. Sepmag. Stephens. | 2 mins 44 secs | |
| Thursday 2/8/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the organisation involved in the Great Northern Horse Show to be held at Charnock Richard. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson | 4 mins 05 secs | |
| Tuesday 31/7/1979 | Programme Details | 7 | Film of Mrs May Harvey, who celebrated her 80th birthday on the production line of Listorock Clothing firm in Stockport - where she has worked for more than 40 year.s Mute. Park. (Stu oov) | 0 mins 28 secs | |
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