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BBC North West Regional News Material 1973-1986: Search Results

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Record 541 – 560 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Wednesday
27/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the problems over the postal service. He spoke to Alan Wiltshire, the North West Operations Controller. Commag. Ward/Park. 3 mins 50 secs
Tuesday
26/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the success of community service oders on Merseyside. He spoke to David Mathieson, of the Probation Service, Jack Trainer, a community service organiser and to Kathy Brennan, warden of an old folks home. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson?Ward. 5 mins 04 secs
Monday
25/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Joe Dawson about his invention which, he claims, could mean an end to the fuel crisis. It’s an engine that can run off hydrogen extracted from water. Commag. Park. 4 mins 36 secs
Friday
22/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the recovery of part of the wreckage of the Tornado jet, including the ‘black box’ flight recorder. He spoke to one of the recovery divers, Kevin O’Brien and to Commander John Coggins. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 3 mins 48 secs
Thursday
21/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Sir Frank Price, Chairman of the British Waterways Board, about his claim that one solution to the fuel crisis would be to re-develop our canals for commercial traffic. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 4 mins 21 secs
Wednesday
20/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Det Supt Ken Anderson of Merseyside CID about their investigations into the murder of Jaqueline Wayte. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. 3 mins 22 secs
Tuesday
19/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the hunt for the murderer of 10-year-old Jaqueline Wayte from Rainhill near Liverpool. he spoke to Det. Supt. Ken Anderson, the deputy head of Merseyside CID. Sepmag/Commag. Park/Ward. 2 mins 53 secs
Monday
18/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the escape by two prisoners from Walton Jail in Liverpool. He spoke to the Prison Governor, William Driscoll. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson/Ward. 3 mins 12 secs
Friday
15/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Alistair Macdonald, snf,reporting on the arrival of a team of anval divers at the scene of the crashed Tornado jet. He spoke to the Diving Supervisor, Lt. Chris Tarmey, diver Howard Leedham and to the man in charge, Commander Tom O’Brien. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 2 mins 55 secs
Thursday
14/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the difficulties facing attempts to raise the crashed Tornado jet which went down in the Irish Sea. Commag. Higginson/Ward. 1 mins 36 secs
Wednesday
13/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the search for the Tornado jet lost in the Irish Sea. Commag. Ward/BBC stock. 1 mins 48 secs
Tuesday
12/6/1979
Programme Details 1 GVs of KME at Kirkby, following the announcement of plans for a takeover bid by an American company. Mute. Park. (Chris oov) 0 mins 26 secs
Monday
11/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Gloria Hooper following her election to the European Parliament, representing Liverpool. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 2 mins 57 secs
Friday
8/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to some Liverpudlians about their reaction to the European election. Commag. Higginson. 1 mins 21 secs
Thursday
7/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reports on the third day of KME auction when bidding was stopped following a mystery offer for the KME factory. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 1 mins 19 secs
Wednesday
6/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Film of a train accident near Rochdale. Mute. Oldham. John oov. 0 mins 20 secs
Tuesday
5/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Jim Hancock, snf, reports on the Tornado multi-role aircraft developed jointly by Britain, Gemany and Italy, and being unveiled at Warton Aerodrome. He spoke to Francois Pym, the Defence Secretary, about the importance of the project. Commag. Selwood. 3 mins 02 secs
Friday
1/6/1979
Programme Details 1 Nick Clarke, snf reports on economies being made to reduce fuel consumption. Mute. Oldham. Nick oov. 0 mins 42 secs
Thursday
31/5/1979
Programme Details 1 Film of fire damage in a Liverpool synagogue where arson was suspected. Mute. Ward. John oov. 0 mins 25 secs
Wednesday
30/5/1979
Programme Details 1 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reports on the fuel shortages following the Bank Holiday. he talks to garage owner Richard Maughan and Esso Regional Manager, Jack Chapman. Commag. Ward. 4 mins 10 secs
 
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