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Record 2021 – 2040 of 15384 news stories found.
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Film Item Number |
Description |
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| Wednesday 21/12/1977 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield snf reporting on the get tough policy by North West police forces over christmas against drunken drivers. He spoke to Ken Oxford, Merseyside’s Chief Constable. Higginson sepmag | 4 mins 11 secs | |
| Thursday 22/12/1977 | Programme Details | 1 | Feicity Goodey snf reporting on the gift of an exercise trolley to ten year old Gary Calvert, who has muscular dystrophy from Lancaster University’s dept. of engineering. commag. Selwood. Fel oov 1-12 | 3 mins 36 secs | |
| Monday 22/5/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs Central Station site. BBC Stock. Mute. (Nick oov) | 0 mins 40 secs | |
| Wednesday 24/5/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | David Davies, snf, reporting on the significance of the case of Mr. William Paton - who’s application for an injunction to prevent his wife having an abortion was turned down today in the Chancery Court, Liverpool. David spoke to Maxwell Cooke, a solicitor, gave the lawyer’s view of the case. Park.Commag. | 1 mins 27 secs | |
| Thursday 25/5/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the problems faced by workers made redundant by Spillers last month - the union leaders are under bitter attack by workers on behalf of some of the men and women who had less that two years service with the bakeries, who haven’t qualified for any other redundancy payments, apart from the Spillers offer of between £900 and £1400 which was turned down by the Unions. Arnold Sprawson, Bakers Union Regional Officer, and Bill Knowles, and Tom Battle give their opposing views. Park. Commag. | 3 mins 34 secs | |
| Friday 26/5/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Charlie Skinner, Plant Director of the Triumph No. 2 plant at Speke, and asking him if the closure could have been avoided. Ward. Commag. | 1 mins 51 secs | |
| Monday 29/5/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs holiday traffic on M6 and M61. Stephens. Mute. (Chris oov) | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Tuesday 30/5/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Alan Hanson, Assistant Marketing Manager, Peter Jackson, Shop Steward and Bob Allen-Turl of Peugeot U.K., about the possibility of Bidston Dock becoming a key-point in the North’s ‘Motor-Car Harbour’. Higginson. Commag | 4 mins 12 secs | |
| Wednesday 31/5/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the motorcycle fans pouring through the port of Liverpool en route to the Isle of Man for the TT races. Higginson. Commag. | 3 mins 12 secs | |
| Thursday 1/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs activity in the hunt for the murderer of an 18-year-old Scottish girl on the Isle of Man. Gaggs. Mute. (John oov) | 0 mins 49 secs | |
| Friday 2/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs Southport Football team and Wigan Athletic team - Southport are now out of League Football, while Wigan take their place. BBC Stock. Mute. (David oov) | 0 mins 30 secs | |
| Monday 5/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | David Davies snf reporting on the crowded TT Races on the Isle of Man, most of the visitors have gathered for the return of Mike Hailwood to TT racing with his win on Saturday in the ‘superbikes’ race. Richard spoke to Eddie Lancaster, Passenger manager of the IOM Steam Packet Company: Bert Quirck, President of the Hotel and Guest House Association: and Geoff Duke:- with a number of the fans assembled. Higginson. Comag | 4 mins 25 secs | |
| Tuesday 6/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs police van from which two youths escaped on their way from Risley Remand Centre to Liverpool Magistrates Court. Ward. Mute. (John oov) | 0 mins 21 secs | |
| Wednesday 7/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs site where the body of Jacqueline Ann Lynch, of Longsight, was found - she died of severe head injuries, and was found in a house in Levenshulme. Park.Mute. (Felicity oov) | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Thursday 8/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs Schreiber’s new factory in Runcorn, which has been standing empty for the past five years. Interiors and exteriors. Ward. Mute. (Felicity oov) | 0 mins 35 secs | |
| Friday 9/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs Kirkby Tower Hill Estate, and the Ski Slope in Kirkby. Ward. Mute. | 0 mins 41 secs | |
| Monday 12/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs Lucas Aerospace Victor works in Liverpool, the closure of which was announced 2 months ago. (Nick oov) Mute. BBC Stock) | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Tuesday 13/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | Nick Clarke snf reporting on the continuing strike at the Ince B Power Station in Cheshire. He spoke to Ken Broome CEGB site manager about the problems over pay scales, and the delay in the finishing of the building - which could be as long as three years late, the work is falling behind at a rate of two months in every month. Higginson. Commag. | 3 mins 55 secs | |
| Wednesday 14/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | GV Western Ship Repairers yard in Birkenhead, which is due to close on 7th July, even though there had been hopes that the yard would be nationalised. BBC Stock. Mute. (Felicity oov) | 0 mins 30 secs | |
| Thursday 15/6/1978 | Programme Details | 1 | Alistair MacDonald, snf, reporting on the possibility that foreign seeds which crop in different months are - or could - reduce the foreign food bill of the Balance of Payments. He spoke to Norman Hall, a director of Samuel Yates, seed merchants of Macclesfield, and to Michael Goh, a Japanese seed breeder. Higginson. Commag | 3 mins 38 secs | |
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