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Record 14225 – 14244 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Monday
10/10/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs of Manchester’s Opera House where a production of Jack & the Beanstalk is to be staged by Edinburgh Corporation. Mute. BBC Stock. Stuart Hall oov 24s 0 mins 24 secs
Tuesday
11/10/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs of Manchester Palace Theatre which Ken Dodd is hoping to save with his Christmas show. Mute BBC stock. Stuart oov 0-12 0 mins 12 secs
Wednesday
12/10/1977
Programme Details 7 Richard Duckenfield snf reporting on Port Sunlight village on Wirral where the Council has decided to seek conservation area status for it. Commag 0-40 sepmag3-27 Higginson. 4 mins 07 secs
Monday
17/10/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs of statley homes in Cheadle, Stockport, Lancaster and Longdendale. Mute. Selwood. Stuart oov. 1m 16s 1 mins 16 secs
Wednesday
19/10/1977
Programme Details 7 Frank Mellor reporting on Abbott & Co of Lancaster, stained glass makers who are having difficulty finding skilled craftsmen. Sepmag. Stephens 4 mins 16 secs
Friday
21/10/1977
Programme Details 7 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on an El Alamein Reunion which will take place in Blackpool next weekend, the first in the North. Sepmag. Higginson. Including BBC Stock film (ex London) of the last reunion. 0 mins ? secs
Tuesday
25/10/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs of Morecambe illuminations following a nationwide contest for children to submit the kind of designs they would like to see. Mute. BBC Stock. Chris oov 18s 0 mins 18 secs
Wednesday
26/10/1977
Programme Details 7 David Davies, snf, reporting on Mrs Theresa Randall, a school teacher who was in Risley Remand Centre for a week after driving her car without an up to date car tax licence. Commag. David oov 1m 08s Higginson. 2 mins 38 secs
Thursday
27/10/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs of children at nursery school in Cheshire. Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the low figures for nursery education in Cheshire compared with the rest of the region. Mute. BBC Stock. Fel oov 50s (31ft) Including captions 1 mins 00 secs
Friday
28/10/1977
Programme Details 7 Richard Duckenfield snf reporting on the belated success of Green Vigo, a South African winger who plays for Wigan Rugby League Club. sepmag. Higginson 4-06 (154’). Including extracts from Manchester VT (see above) Dur 1-07 5 mins 13 secs
Monday
31/10/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs of the Nuclear powered submarine HMS Churchill entering Gladstone lock and berthing at the Royal Seaforth Docks. mute. Ward .Chris oov 0-19 0 mins 19 secs
Tuesday
1/11/1977
Programme Details 7 Richard Duckenfield snf reporting on a course in motor cycle riding which is being included in school curriculums on Merseyside. sepmag. 1-14 (46’); commag2-40 (100’), Higginson§146 3 mins 54 secs
Wednesday
9/11/1977
Programme Details 7 Alistair Macdonald snf reporting on a man from Skelmersdale, Rolf Lee who has invented a windmill to generate electricity for lighting and domestic appliances in his home to avoid large electricity bills. sepmag. Ward. 3 mins 29 secs
Thursday
10/11/1977
Programme Details 7 Frank Mellor, talking to and reporting on Edward Cowie from Silverdale whose piano concerto will have it’s world premiere at the BBC Master concert on 6th December. He’s also an ornithologist, a naturalist, a poet and an artist. sepmag. Selwood 4 mins 24 secs
Friday
11/11/1977
Programme Details 7 Alistair Macdonald snf talking to people of Macclesfield who remember the day the war memorial was erected to the 700 dead from the town who died in the Great War. Including some old 35mm film sent in by a viewer which was telerecorded on to 16mm film. Also including taped music: Temple Church Choir with organ singing Now Thank We all our God HMV CLP 1452, track 8, side 2 Nun Danket Com: Kringen & Ringhart, Pub: Mecolico, translated, Wensworth. Dur of tape: 0-20. sepmag. Selwood. 4 mins 44 secs
Wednesday
16/11/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs of Blackpool’s South shore fire station where 5 men have now joined the national strike. Mute. Ward. John oov 15s 0 mins 15 secs
Thursday
17/11/1977
Programme Details 7 Frank Mellor talking to Peter Crewdson, Kendal Civic Society, and architect Alan Dobbs, about the preservation of Kendal Yards. Higginson. Sepmag. 4 mins 06 secs
Friday
18/11/1977
Programme Details 7 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the intensive picketing by firemen to get part-timers and switchboard operators to join the strike. He spoke to Preston Branch Chairman, Peter Withers. Park. Commag. (Alistair oov : 1m 04) 3 mins 43 secs
Monday
21/11/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs Alean [?] factory at Speke, where the dispute is over. BBC Stock. Mute. (Chris oov) 0 mins 17 secs
Tuesday
22/11/1977
Programme Details 7 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Derek Thurston who has set up a firm to sell parts of old Messerschmidts and other planes. Higginson. Sepmag. 4 mins 30 secs
 
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