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Record 14925 – 14944 of 15384 news stories found.
Date |
Film Item Number |
Description |
Duration |
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| Monday 9/4/1979 | Programme Details | 9 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the setting up of a special hostel attached to the North West Regional Spinal Unit at Southport. He spoke to the consultant in charge, Dr Kookal Krishnan, to therapist Barbara Hule and to patient Alan Snell, who is paralysed from the waist down following an accident at work. Sepmag. Higginson. | 5 mins 19 secs | |
| Wednesday 21/3/1979 | Programme Details | 9 | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the Blackpool lifeboatmens’ claim that their boat is inadequate. He spoke to two of them, Barry Sheerman and Peter Canham, Blackpool lifeboat’s Chairman Philip Burslem, Admiral Hezlet of the RNLI headquarters and to Councillor John Parkinson, who is supporting their claim. Commag. Park. | 4 mins 10 secs | |
| Tuesday 20/3/1979 | Programme Details | 9 | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the 75th birthday of the World’s Fair - the trade paper for showmen. He spoke to Mark Whatmore, the Chairman of the World’s Fair Ltd and to three of the fairground folk - Henry Wallace, Albert Hill and Michael Collins. Sepmag. Park. | 5 mins 13 secs | |
| Thursday 8/3/1979 | Programme Details | 9 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the visit to Fleetwood of an Icelandic delegation. He spoke to the Icelandic Concul in Grimsby, John Olgereisson, and to Jimmy Cross, the Manager of Marrs, Fleetwood’s main agent for Icelandic fish. Commag. Stephens. | 3 mins 02 secs | |
| Thursday 1/3/1979 | Programme Details | 9 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Wigan artist Lawrence Isherwood, who’s just opened a permanent show of his work. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 2 mins 41 secs | |
| Wednesday 28/2/1979 | Programme Details | 9 | Film of Les Marriott playing his songs on Radio Manchester. Sepmag. Park. | 0 mins 49 secs | |
| Monday 22/1/1979 | Programme Details | 9 | Stuart Hall reporting on a bouquet received by the three Mossley ladies who mended their own mains leak when the water board was on strike and reconnected their water supply. Commag. Mute. Oldham. Stuart oov. | 0 mins 25 secs | |
| Monday 31/3/1980 | Programme Details | 9 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the merging of the Summers Building Society, which has served the Shotton workforce for 80 years, with the larger Cheshire Building Society. He spoke to the Chairmen of both - Edward Mullin of Summers and Geoffrer Richards of the Cheshire. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 44 secs | |
| Wednesday 9/7/1980 | Programme Details | 9. | Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Bob Matthews, the Assistant Director of the Brockhole Centre near Windermere, about the animated characters from Beatrix Potter’s books which are the centre of the big new exhibition there. Sepmag. Stephens. | 2 mins 43 secs | |
| Friday 3/10/1980 | Programme Details | 9. | Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to magician Cyril Critchlow who runs a museum of entertainment in Blackpool. Sepmag. Stephens. | 3 mins 20 secs | |
| Thursday 4/12/1980 | Programme Details | 9. | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting a book called “Mines and Miners of the South Lancashire Coalfields 1870-1950” written by Mr. Donald Anderson, the author. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 57 secs | |
| Thursday 9/10/1980 | Programme Details | 9. | Film of ex-playboy bunny Catherine Hopkins, who has won a claim for unfair dismissal. Mute/Commag. Park. | 0 mins 45 secs | |
| Friday 30/1/1981 | Programme Details | 9 | Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Peter Gibson, the Superintendent of the York Glaziers Trust, which has been repairing a stained glass window for St Annes church in Manchester. Mute/Sepmag/Commag. Leeds crew/Stephens. | 2 mins 31 secs | |
| Wednesday 11/3/1981 | Programme Details | 9 | Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Gerry Yueng of the Yang Sing restaurant in Manchester, which has been named the best fish restaurant in the country by the Good Food Guide. He spoke to the editor, Christopher Driver. Sepmag. Park. | 3 mins 11 secs | |
| Friday 13/3/1981 | Programme Details | 9 | Film of Enos Batty, a devoted Mossley football club fan, cycling to Bangor in Wales to watch the team play. Mute. Park. (John oov) | 0 mins 49 secs | |
| Thursday 19/3/1981 | Programme Details | 9 | Film of an empty Co-op shop. Mute. Park. (David oov) | 0 mins 32 secs | |
| Friday 1/5/1981 | Programme Details | 9 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on Widnes’ chances in the Rugby League Cup Final. He spoke to players Eric Hughes and Andy Gregory and ex-player Mal Aspey. Sepmag. Higginson. | 4 mins 15 secs | |
| Thursday 4/6/1981 | Programme Details | 9 | Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Manchester’s County Engineer Eddie Naylor about his suggestions for saving money. Sepmag. Higginson. | 3 mins 14 secs | |
| Friday 5/6/1981 | Programme Details | 9 | Paul Campbell, snf, reporting on the planned parade of old buses leaving Albert Square in Manchester on June 6th to celebrate the 80th anniversary of manchester Trams. He spoke to Arthur Kirby, author of “Dan Boyle’s Railway” and Cliff Taylor, operating manager, Tramway Museum. Sepmag. Stephens/Park. | 4 mins 19 secs | |
| Thursday 11/6/1981 | Programme Details | 9 | Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the grant given by North West Arts to a Lancaster artist to put of posters of his friends in Manchester City centre. He spoke to John Angus, Artist, Liz Mayne, Arts Officer for the North West Arts and David Stone, poster hanger. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens. | 2 mins 16 secs | |
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