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Record 14245 – 14264 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Wednesday
23/11/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs helicopter cruiser HMS Blake sailing into Liverpool dock, where she will be on view to the public. Ward. Mute. (John oov) 0 mins 14 secs
Thursday
24/11/1977
Programme Details 7 Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Ron Yule, Managing Director of Engineering Design and Models, a firm which makes intricate scale industrial models. Stringer. Mute. (Alistair oov) 29ft 46s Stephens Sepmag. 3 mins 00 secs
Tuesday
29/11/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs Harry Bates’ loft with only four of his eleven birds having returned. BBC Stock. Mute. (Alistair oov) 0 mins 53 secs
Wednesday
30/11/1977
Programme Details 7 Frank Mellor reporting on the problems facing resorts like Morecambe, where old age pensioners gravitate to retire - stretching medical facilities almost to breaking point. He spoke to Dr John Dyer, District Physician, Len and Dorothy Wood, and Donal Waddell, Chief Executive for Morecambe and Lancaster. McDairmant. Sepmag. 6 mins 49 secs
Thursday
1/12/1977
Programme Details 7 Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Ken Dodd about drumming support for his pantomine, and efforts to keep the Palace Theatre open. Ward. Commag. (Felicity oov : 27s) 3 mins 59 secs
Friday
2/12/1977
Programme Details 7 Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to playwright David Pownall, producer Tony Burnskill and computer expert David Price of ICL, about the played produced and performed by Rossal Junior School on the Fylde coast. Higginson. Sepmag. 6 mins 59 secs
Monday
5/12/1977
Programme Details 7 Alistair Macdonald snf talking to David Riley, Assistant Librarian, John Rylands Library Manchester University, about the collection of Methodist Archives, which has now found a permanent home in the North West. Park. Commag. 3 mins 32 secs
Tuesday
6/12/1977
Programme Details 7 Stuart Hall talking to David Taylor, local history librarians at Central Library, Manchester, about the exhibition of recipes of Elizabeth Raffald - whose cookery book was topping the best seller list two hundred years ago. Stephens. Sepmag. 3 mins 58 secs
Friday
9/12/1977
Programme Details 7 GVs completed restoration work on the Albert Memorial opposite Manchester Town Hall. park. mute. (John oov) 0 mins 30 secs
Monday
12/12/1977
Programme Details 7 Extract from 20th Century Fox’s film’Star Wars’, starring Alec Guiness and Mark Hamill. Trail film. Gratis. Sepmag. Returned to distributors. 0 mins 40 secs
Tuesday
13/12/1977
Programme Details 7 Stuart Hall reporting on the new LP by the Greater Manchester Police Band just issued. BBC Stock. Commag. (Stuart oov) 1 mins 26 secs
Wednesday
14/12/1977
Programme Details 7 Dr. David Owen talking about the Ashton Canal - part of the system described in his book ‘Canals to Manchester’, published by the Manchester University Press. Park. Sepmag. 4 mins 20 secs
Friday
16/12/1977
Programme Details 7 Alistair Macdonald snf talking to Harry Whittaker of Bolton Education Department, about the exhibition of children’s art which will be open for the next 5 weeks. selwood. sepmag. 3 mins 27 secs
Tuesday
20/12/1977
Programme Details 7 Nick Clarke snf reporting on the development of photochromic glass by a firm in Wigan, part of Pilkingtons. He spoke to Richard Melling from the firm. Sepmag. Selwood. 4 mins 28 secs
Monday
22/5/1978
Programme Details 7 Mrs Sheila Dale playing snooker - she has now been told that she can play snooker for the Knutsford Snooker League - not only because of her skill but for her dedicated work as League Secretary over the past twelve months. BBC Stock. Commag. (Stuart oov) 0 mins 15 secs
Wednesday
24/5/1978
Programme Details 7 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Michael Cook, University Archivist, about the building up of Liverpool University, which this year celebrates its centenary. Higginson. Sepmag. 3 mins 50 secs
Tuesday
30/5/1978
Programme Details 7 Ken Dodd launching the construction work on the Cancer Research Unit at Clatterbridge Hospital in Wirral. Ward. Mute. (Chris oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Monday
5/6/1978
Programme Details 7 No 1 in a series of ‘Weekend Events’. This week the annual rally of vintage cars on their run from Manchester to Blackpool. With enthusiasts giving their reasons for keeping their cars on the road. We followed the progress of Preston garage proprietor Bevis Walters, and his family. Park. sepmag. (Stuart oov)) 1 mins 52 secs
Tuesday
6/6/1978
Programme Details 7 Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Ken Holt, Sales Director of a large publishing firm, and to some workers at the East Lancs Papers Mills of Radcliffe, where they are making the paper for Nicholas Montserrat’s latest book ‘Master Mariner’. Park.Commag. 3 mins 20 secs
Friday
9/6/1978
Programme Details 7 Felicity Goodey, snf, on horseback, and reporting on the ‘Sealed Knot’ meeting at Hoghton Tower this weekend - recreating the siege of Hoghton Tower during the Civil War between the Cavaliers and Roundheads. She spoke to Sir Bernard de Hoghton, who takes part in the reconstructions. Higginson. Sepmag. 8 mins 25 secs
 
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