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Record 2161 – 2180 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Wednesday
19/5/1982
Programme Details 1 Film of the new Chairman of ICI, John Harvey-Jones, opening a new 40 million pound plant in Runcorn. Mute. Ward. (John oov). 0 mins 22 secs
Thursday
20/5/1982
Programme Details 1 Film of Bolton Industrial Exhibition which is hoped to promote products manufactured in Bolton. Mute. Oldham. (Linda oov). 0 mins 36 secs
Friday
21/5/1982
Programme Details 1 Film of the Crown Wallpaper Factory. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov). 0 mins 14 secs
Monday
24/5/1982
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Michael Heseltine, Minister for Merseyside, about the progress so far on the revival of Merseyside. In a speech to the Liverpool Architectural Society, he outlined his initiatives to cut unemployment, increase investment, extend leisure facilities and improve housing. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 4 mins 30 secs
Tuesday
25/5/1982
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Archbishop Worlock, at Speke Airport, on the return of his visit with the Pope, about preparations for the papal visit now the Pope has decided to come to Britain. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 51 secs
Wednesday
26/5/1982
Programme Details 1 Martin Henfield, snf, talking to John McPherson, Secretary of the National Union of Seamen in Liverpool, about the losses in the South Atlantic. He also spoke to Paul Jones and Paul Shannon, who had just signed up to sail with a merchant ship. Commag. Higginson. 1 mins 50 secs
Thursday
27/5/1982
Programme Details 1 Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the future of Manchester Docks as more dockers accept voluntary redundancy that they can afford to pay. Sepmag/Commag/Mute. Higginson. Stephens. 3 mins 20 secs
Friday
28/5/1982
Programme Details 1 David Davies, snf, talking to Spencer Greenhalgh, Engineering Director, about the firm in Heywood which is working round the clock to produce water distillation plants for the Task Force. Commag. Stephens. 02 mins 44 secs
Monday
31/5/1982
Programme Details 1 Film of a charity boat race at Portland Basin, Ashton Under Lyne. Mute. Park. (Stu oov). 0 mins 30 secs
Tuesday
1/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Film of the Platt Sacco Lowell factory at Accrington. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov). 0 mins 15 secs
Wednesday
2/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Roger Stott, MP for Westhoughton, about the final plea being made by the men from the BR Horwich Engineering works to the Government to save their jobs. They plan a relay run to London with a petition. Commag. Park. 1 mins 35 secs
Thursday
3/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a memorial service in Liverpool for the seamen who died on HMS Coventry and Atlantic Conveyor in the South Atlantic. Sepmag/Commag. Park. 1 mins 55 secs
Monday
7/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the celebration of Bob Graham’s achievement as a fell runner to climb 42 peaks and 72 miles within 24 hours, where members of the club who’ve done the run re-traced the footsteps of Bob Graham. He spoke to Bob Graham’s neice Eva, Club chairman Fred Rogerson & Joss Naylor, fellsman. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 4 mins 30 secs
Tuesday
8/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the row over the possible demolition of four remaining blocks of flats at Tower Hill on Merseyside. He spoke to residents who now say the flats should be blown up. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 02 secs
Wednesday
9/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Peter Jenkins, treasurer, about the consortium called “Merseyside Cable Vision Limited” which is making a bid for Britain’s first big cable TV system with up to 40 channels. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 43 secs
Thursday
10/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Film of strike at the General Hospital in Oldham, following remarks made by consultants over the recent stoppages over the national pay demand by Health workers. Mute. Oldham. (John oov). 0 mins 15 secs
Friday
11/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the open forum at County Hall, Chester, where pupils, teachers and school governors met to hear arguments for and against corporal punishment in schools. He spoke to George Radcliffe, Education Committee Chairman. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 47 secs
Monday
14/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the introduction of the scheme by Leyland Vehicles to see if they can order more raw materials and components from the North West and therefore help local industry. She spoke to Peter Ronan, Supply Director and Ron Hancock, Chairman of Leyland Vehicles. Commag. Park. 02 mins 24 secs
Tuesday
15/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Film of the Prince William Pottery firm in Liverpool producing mugs to celebrate the ceasefire in the Falklands. Mute. Park. (John oov). 0 mins 33 secs
Wednesday
16/6/1982
Programme Details 1 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the role of HMS Inskip in the Falklands dispute, which is situated near Preston, and is keeping the lines of communication open between the Task Force and Whitehall. He spoke to Lt Commander Marsh and Petty Officer Ed Davies. Sepmag/Commag. Park. 3 mins 15 secs
 
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