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Record 14405 – 14424 of 15384 news stories found.
Date |
Film Item Number |
Description |
Duration |
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| Tuesday 19/6/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Film of the New Zealand cricket team in practice. Mute. Park. | 0 mins 25 secs | |
| Friday 15/6/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Extract from “By Pack Horse through Lakeland”, featuring Robert Orrell, who has just written a book called “Saddle Tramp in the Lake District” about his journey. Originally Tx. on BBC1NW on 1st July 1977. | 1 mins 51 secs | |
| Friday 8/6/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the success of the Sefton Volleyball team. He spoke to their Manager/Secretary, John Pye. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 35 secs | |
| Monday 4/6/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Stuart Hall reports on the naming of a 100 mile an hour electric locomotive by Felicity Goodey at a ceremony in Liverpool where plans were announced for 150th anniversary celebrations of the Manchester Liverpool Line. Ken Dixon, BR’s Divisional Manager, spoke about the plans. Sepmag/Commag. Steve Stephens. | 2 mins 00 secs | |
| Tuesday 29/5/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Film of Lancaster Canal rally which took place at the weekend. Sepmag/Commag. Steve Stephens. | 3 mins 30 secs | |
| Friday 25/5/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | TAPED REPORT : Richard Duckenfield, snf, reports on tape from Liverpool Town Hall where a council meeting has just finished which was called by the Labour councillors to try and win themselves a working majority on all committees. Their proposal was defeated, the Conservatives and Liberals voting together. Including VT still and slide. | 1 mins 32 secs | |
| Friday 20/4/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on a special course in puppetry at the Braeside Drama School in Strines. She spoke to the teacher, Vivian Bennett. Sepmag. Stephens. | 2 mins 50 secs | |
| Thursday 12/4/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Film of Rainford milkman Alan Grice, who delivers daffodils to his customers as an Easter treat every year. Commag. Park. | 2 mins 35 secs | |
| Monday 9/4/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on how the Small Firms Employment Subsidy has helped some firms in the region. He spoke to June and Geoff Caine of Priory Pies of Walton, who has been helped by the scheme. Commag. Higginson. | 2 mins 22 secs | |
| Tuesday 27/3/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the official opening of Manchester University’s new Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Hope Hospital. He spoke to Professor Charles Calasko who heads the Department. Commag. Stephens. | 3 mins 03 secs | |
| Wednesday 21/3/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Gvs of the natural gas terminal at Theddlethorpe in Lincolnshire. Mute. BBC Stock. (Nick oov) | 0 mins 27 secs | |
| Tuesday 20/3/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Film of a meeting between Cheshire County Council members and the CBI. Mute. Ward. (Stu oov) | 0 mins 13 secs | |
| Friday 16/3/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reports on the Scottish Operas project of taking opera into schools, and visits New Heys Comprehensive in Allerton where a specially commissioned opera called ‘Peace’ was being rehearsed by five members of the cast, both professional and school children about the success of the project. Ending with a scene from the rehearsal. Sepmag. Park. Fel oov. | 5 mins 20 secs | |
| Wednesday 14/3/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Film of Brian and Beryl Gibbons of Macclesfield, who are getting married again after 18 years, this time in church instead of the register office. Commag. Higginson. | 1 mins 49 secs | |
| Thursday 8/3/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | David Davies, snf, talking to Chief Insp. Duggie Smith of the Lancashire Police Underwater Unit - which was the first in the country - following the delivery of a new vehicle containing the very latest equipment. Commag. Park. | 3 mins 54 secs | |
| Thursday 1/3/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, taking a look at the last four cotton mills in Lancashire still powered by steam. He spoke to George Garrett, who works at Green Brothers at Billington near Whalley and to Ellen Greenwood, who’s just retired after 35 years at the mill. He also spoke to Clifford Burrows, the Director of the Queen Street Mill. Sepmag. Park/Stephens. | 4 mins 47 secs | |
| Wednesday 28/2/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | GVs of Chester Zoo. Mute. Ward. (Stu oov) | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Friday 16/2/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to athlete Gillian Hitchen from Wigan, who has been sponsored by the workers in a local factory. He also spoke to David Dougan of the factory, Triangle Valves. Sepmag/Commag. Park. | 3 mins 24 secs | |
| Thursday 15/2/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the probable closure of the DObroyd Castle community home school at Todmorden. He spoke to the headmaster, Ken Thomas, about his objections to the closure, and to the Chairman of Calderdale Council’s Social Services Committee, Counc. Joan Tidswell. Commag. park. | 3 mins 08 secs | |
| Monday 12/2/1979 | Programme Details | 8 | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on an experimental bus service around the Clitheroe area, subsidised by Lancashire County Council. He spoke to the regular driver, Betty Gray, and one of its regular passengers, housewife Anne Gilbert, and to John Whiteley, the Assistant County Surveyor. Sepmag. Park. | 3 mins 12 secs | |
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