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Record 14265 – 14284 of 15384 news stories found.
Date |
Film Item Number |
Description |
Duration |
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| Monday 12/6/1978 | Programme Details | 7 | The renovation and restoration of Lime street Liverpool, with particular emphasis on St Georges Plateau. Rod Hutchison, Architect Planner explained why they’re spending more than a hundred thousand pounds on the plateau. Higginson. sepmag. (David oov) | 3 mins 18 secs | |
| Tuesday 20/6/1978 | Programme Details | 7 | Frank Mellor, talked to Dr. Simon Aston, who’s leading the Lancaster research, about how far traces of radioactivity from Windscale extend. McDairment. Sepmag. | 3 mins 50 secs | |
| Friday 23/6/1978 | Programme Details | 7 | David Davies, snf, talking to Kathy Williams, 14yr old schoolgirl who attends Sharston High School, Wythenshawe, who has just won a National Coach contest to go to Moscow to be trained in Gymnastics by the coaches of Olga Korbut. Shots of Kathy during training. Park Sepmag/Commag. Dur: 3.56’’ | 3 mins 56 secs | |
| Monday 26/6/1978 | Programme Details | 7 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, talked to Stephen Sartin, Assistant Keeper Fine Arts, Preston’s Harris Art Gallery, about the painting “Pauline in the Yellow Dress”. Park. Sepmag. | 4 mins 21 secs | |
| Tuesday 11/7/1978 | Programme Details | 7 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the plans to establish a sixth form college to serve the whole of Liverpool. Parents and teachers are against the idea, which would be housed in the existing Liverpool Institute building. Richard spoke to Councillor Mike Storey, Chairman of Liverpool’s Education Committee, and Pat Taylor, School Governor. Higginson. Commag. | 3 mins 50 secs | |
| Wednesday 12/7/1978 | Programme Details | 7 | GVs Woodworking co-operative in Skelmersdale, set up by a group which includes redundant Courtaulds workers, which is being helped by the co-operative bank. BBC stock. mute. (Richard oov) | 0 mins 30 secs | |
| Wednesday 20/9/1978 | Programme Details | 7 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Councillor Ken Maynard and John Dempsey, Area Secretary of NUPE about the pros and cons of serving ‘Ploughman’s Lunches’ to Cheshire schoolchildren in a bid to save money. Higginson. Sepmag. | 3 mins 16 secs | |
| Thursday 21/9/1978 | Programme Details | 7 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Mary Fairclough - who, at 76, has spent the last 36 hours squatting in a caravan on some spare land in Everton. She claims the land still belongs to her because her old home once stood there. She’s at the centre of a complex dispute involving Liverpool Corporation and her own insurance company. The dispute is now in the hands of the Lands Tribunal. Higginson. Sepmag. | 3 mins 32 secs | |
| Wednesday 14/4/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Peter Wolstenholme, from the RSPB, about the plans to make a nature reserve at Trafford Park. Commag. Stephens. | 02 mins 55 secs | |
| Tuesday 12/1/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the threat of hypothermia to old people who can’t afford to keep their homes heated properly. He spoke to Alice Astley, a pensioner, and Ann Kelly of Rochdale Age Concern. Commag. Stephens. | 3 mins 18 secs | |
| Wednesday 13/1/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the continuing success both at home and abroad for the Rolls Royce. Sepmag. Park. | 4 mins 43 secs | |
| Friday 22/1/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on Blackpool lifeboatmen’s new electronic bleeper call system. He spoke to the Lifeboat Chairman Philip Burslam, Branch Secretary Ronald Daryshire and P. C. Rod Pack. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 4 mins 15 secs | |
| Wednesday 27/1/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Daresbury, near Warrington, the birthplace of Lewis Carroll, to celebrate his 150th centenary. He spoke to Jane Helsby, who is this year’s Alice. Sepmag/Commag. | 4 mins 01 secs | |
| Thursday 28/1/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Martin Henfield, snf, talking to 82-year-old Marjorie Cottle who was a world class motorcycle trials rider in the 1920s. Mute/Sepmag. Higginson. | 4 mins 14 secs | |
| Friday 29/1/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on Ribble Bus Company’s decision to operate one man buses. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens. | 3 mins 24 secs | |
| Monday 1/2/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Nigel Hillier, a keeper at Chester Zoo, who has become “foster mother” to Bella the baby Orangutan. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. | 3 mins 24 secs | |
| Thursday 4/2/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on an experiment at Blackpool Airport which is fast becoming one of the most popular sports - microlight aircraft. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 02 mins 52 secs | |
| Tuesday 9/2/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on a pub near Blackpool, The Castle Gardens, where a special bird hut has been built for the pigeons that were made homeless when the pub was extended. He spoke to Sid Blomfeild, landlord, John Webb, district manager and John Cross, pigeon fancier. Commag. Higginson. | 02 mins 09 secs | |
| Monday 22/2/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Felicity Goodey, snf, on a pump firm in Salford, Epic Products, who has won an award for innovations which help the sewage industry. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens. | 4 mins 02 secs | |
| Tuesday 23/2/1982 | Programme Details | 7 | Film of “Exclusive Cleaning” - the private refuse collectors. Mute. BBC Stock. (Stu oov). | 0 mins 16 secs | |
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