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Record 13685 – 13704 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Wednesday
16/9/1981
Programme Details 7 Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to david Hemmings, the Sales Director of Hemmings Plastics of Huyton, about the rise in interest rates and how it will affect them. Commag. Higginson. 2 mins 04 secs
Thursday
17/9/1981
Programme Details 7 Film of preparations for the floodlit cricket match at Old Trafford football ground. Mute. Park. (David oov) 0 mins 35 secs
Monday
21/9/1981
Programme Details 7 Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the building of a tin can recovery plant at Stalybridge. She spoke to site engineer, David Halliwell. Sepmag. Stephens. 2 mins 06 secs
Wednesday
23/9/1981
Programme Details 7 Film of Mrs Margaret Clarke talking about Boughton, Chester for our “No Place Like Home” series. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 6 mins 15 secs
Friday
2/10/1981
Programme Details 7 Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the case of William Cooper who’s having to pay £91,000 back to the authority for stationary the county did not need. Commag. Park. 3 mins 28 secs
Thursday
8/10/1981
Programme Details 7 The last in our series of ‘No Place Like Home’ this week we went to the village of Blackrod, near Horwich and spoke to Albert Holding and Stanley Dawson. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 19 secs
Thursday
14/10/1981
Programme Details 7 Film of Chorley historian George Birtill, in a special extension to our “No Place Like Home” series. Commag/Sepmag. Ward. 4 mins 57 secs
Thursday
15/10/1981
Programme Details 7 Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the International Airport Exhibition from Belle Vue. He spoke to various people about their hopes to win contract at foreign airports. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens. 3 mins 19 secs
Wednesday
21/10/1981
Programme Details 7 Film of various paintings at Sotheby’s, Chester, among them a number of Lowry’s. We spoke to Rose paterson, the saleroom’s expert. Sepmag. Higginson. 2 mins 35 secs
Monday
26/10/1981
Programme Details 7 Film of the Shove Snooker firm in Liverpool. Mute. Ward. (John oov) 0 mins 30 secs
Tuesday
27/10/1981
Programme Details 7 Film of the rehersals for “A System of Natural History”, a sequence of dances commissioned by Cheshire Council to depict the County. We spoke to Chesire’s Art Officer, Tom Andrews and the choreographer Virginia Taylor. Sepmag. Higginson/Ward. 4 mins 35 secs
Friday
30/10/1981
Programme Details 7 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the first International Hockey match in the North West for a decade, when England play Spain. Park. Sepmag/Commag. 3 mins 35 secs
Wednesday
4/11/1981
Programme Details 7 David Davies, snf, reporting on more young tennis hopefuls in the North West. He spoke to Charles Applewaite, a coach at the club. Sepmag. Park. 3 mins 53 secs
Friday
6/11/1981
Programme Details 7 Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a gathering of Auquarists (fish fanciers) at Belle Vue this weekend. He spoke to Gordon Holmes and John Hall. Sepmag. Stephens. 3 mins 06 secs
Wednesday
11/11/1981
Programme Details 7 Kenneth Burnley, author of “Portrait of Wirral” talking about his facination with the penisular. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 4 mins 08 secs
Monday
16/11/1981
Programme Details 7 Blair Jenkins, snf, reporting on the Youth Opportunity project opening to the public in the former Courtauld’s factory at Skelmersdale. He spoke to Father Michael McKenna, the founder of the scheme “Tomorrow’s People Today”. Sepmag. Stephens. 2 mins 10 secs
Tuesday
17/11/1981
Programme Details 7 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the battle going on to open up a mine in Alderley Edge. He spoke to Paul Sorensen, owner of the land in which the mine is situated. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 4 mins 35 secs
Monday
23/11/1981
Programme Details 7 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the restoration of the steam engine “City of Wells” which can now run along the main lines again. He spoke to Richard Greenwood, owner and restorer of the engine. Commag. Park. 2 mins 15 secs
Tuesday
24/11/1981
Programme Details 7 Film of the final stage of the RAC rally which finished in Chester today. Mute. Ward. (Malc oov) 0 mins 25 secs
Wednesday
25/11/1981
Programme Details 7 Film of the CIS building in Manchester and some high rise flats, which have won Civic Trust awards in the past. Mute. Ward. 1 mins 14 secs
 
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