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Record 1941 – 1960 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Tuesday
30/8/1977
Programme Details 1 Tom Brooke, snf, reporting on the latest situation at Manchester Airport-where the delays are mainly being caused because of problems abroad. Mute: 20”, commag:1’47”. Selwood. (Stuart oov-20”). 2 mins 07 secs
Wednesday
31/8/1977
Programme Details 1 GV’s of parks in Burnley which have banned dogs. Mute. Park. (Felicity oov). 0 mins 35 secs
Thursday
1/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Alastair MacDonald, snf, reporting on a new scheme set up by the North West Water Authority to clean up the River Mersey by adding oxygen to it. He talked to Dr. Peter Head of the Authority. Sepmag. Ward. (Ali oov - 1’20’’) 4 mins 07’’ secs
Friday
2/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the continuing saga of Manchester’s International Airport and the probability of a second runway. 1 mins 04’’ secs
Monday
5/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Frank Mellor reporting on a row in Cumbria where parents living within 3 miles of schools have been forced to pay childrens bus fares to school. There was a school strike at Askham-in-Furness. Sepmag. McDairmant 3 mins 17’’ secs
Tuesday
6/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on International Computers Ltd., who have just been given outline planning permission to build a major research and development complex in Wythenshawe. She spoke to the chairman of the planning committee for G.M.C. Mute: 46’’ Commag. 2’ 002 Stephens (Fel oov: 46’’) 3 mins 46’’ secs
Wednesday
7/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the situation in the Isle of Man fishing industry and the various fishing restrictions. Sepmag, Higginson. 6 mins 23’’ secs
Thursday
8/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Alistair MacDonald, snf, reporting on co-operative schools set up by parents in the Marple and Chester areas. Commag. Higginson. Ali oov: 1’ 39’’ 4 mins 23’’ secs
Friday
9/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the strike at British Leyland’s Bus and Truck factories in Lancashire. Mute: 1’ 27’’ (Nick oov) Commag 3 mins 38’’ secs
Tuesday
13/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on a £5 million expansion programme at YKK zips factory in Runcorn. He spoke to several workers there, Colin Cawfield, nylon zip production manager and senior shop steward Rhona McLaughlin about the firm’s prospects. Commag. Higginson. Nick oov: 2’14’’ 4 mins 10’’ secs
Wednesday
14/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the strike by dustbin men in Warrington which has gone on for 5 weeks. Commag. Stephens. Fel oov: 1’ 16’’ 3 mins 48’’ secs
Thursday
15/9/1977
Programme Details 1 David Davies, snf, talking to Councillor Lofthouse, chairman of the Police Committee of Lancashire about Stanley Parr, the suspended Chief Constable of Lancashire. Commag. 2’ mins 40’’ secs
Friday
16/9/1977
Programme Details 1 David Davies, snf, reporting on the ban by the Chief Constable of Manchester, James Anderton, on the National Front March in Hyde. Mute. Stephens (David oov: 21’’) David in vision: 26’’ 0 mins 21’’ secs
Monday
19/9/1977
Programme Details 1 David Davies, snf, reporting on the expulsion of Manchester United from the Cup Winners Cup because of the behaviour of supporters. He spoke to several of the team members, Buchann, Greenoff, Stepney about their reaction to the ban by the European football authorities. Commag. Selwood. David oov: 40’’ 4 mins 47’’ secs
Tuesday
20/9/1977
Programme Details 1 David Davies, snf, reporting on the ban by Tameside Council on the National Front march on October 8th and on a meeting scheduled to be held in Hyde Town Hall and on any political marches until the end of October. It follows a request from the Chief Constable James Anderton. Commag. Stephens. David oov: 26’’ 3 mins 04’’ secs
Wednesday
21/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the contract between Britain and Saudi Arabia worth £500 million for the development of the Saudi airforce. He went to the BAC Military Division HQ at Warton near Preston. Mute: 39’’ (24’) B.A.C. film. Sepmag. 1’46’’ (67’) Selwood. 2’ mins 25’’ secs
Thursday
22/9/1977
Programme Details 1 David Davies, snf, talking to Bing Crosby, who was in Preston for the start of his British Tour. He also talked to Mrs Kathryn Crosby. 3 mins 11 secs
Friday
23/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on magistrates in Chester being given drama lessons to help them cope in court. Fel oov : 24s Sepmag. Birmingham crew. 4 mins 12 secs
Monday
26/9/1977
Programme Details 1 Film of the Air Chief Marshall of the R.A.F. Sir Michael Beetham at B.A.C.’s military division at Wharton after flying in the Tornado multi role combat aircraft. Mute. Park. 0 mins 20 secs
Tuesday
27/9/1977
Programme Details 1 GVs of the port of Preston which has been given a grant of up to £2 million. Mute. BBC Stock. (Stuart oov : 25s) 0 mins 25 secs
 
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