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

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Record 5601 – 5620 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Friday
28/7/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs passengers wiating for flights at Manchester Airport. Park. Mute. (John oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Monday
31/7/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs new IOM ferry - the Manx Viking - which has finally left the Leith shipyard where she’s been undergoing modifications. BBC Stock. Mute. (Chris oov) 0 mins 25 secs
Tuesday
1/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs Strangeways Prison and Walton Jail - both overcrowded according to the Home Office’s Annual Report. BBC Stock. Mute. (Chris oov) 0 mins 24 secs
Wednesday
2/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs Ringway Airport - still crowded with holidaymakers whose flights have been delayed for up to 24 hours. Park. Mute. (John oov). 0 mins 30 secs
Thursday
3/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs Shane, the police Alsatian who’s helped to make 41 arrests within ten months - he’s 2 1/2, and after only a year with the Greater Manchester force he’s become the most successful of the 110 dogs. Park. Mute. (John oov) 0 mins 22 secs
Friday
4/8/1978
Programme Details 3 Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Ken Taylor - who is in charge of the project of making Oldham Coliseum popular again, and keeping its losses down to a minimum. Park. Commag. (Alistair oov: 1’00’’) 3 mins 03 secs
Monday
7/8/1978
Programme Details 3 Felicity Goodey, snf, at the exhibition “A Right to Vote” at Manchester Town Hall. She spoke to Manchester Suffragette, 92-year-old Mrs Elizabeth Dean about her experiences during the campaign for women to gain the vote. Manchester’s Lord Mayor, Councillor Ken Franklin, in his speech opening the exhibition, called for voting in this country to be made compulsory. Stephens. Commag. (Felicity oov) 5 mins 37 secs
Tuesday
8/8/1978
Programme Details 3 Preview of Morecambe illuminations - which begin tomorrow. Stringer. Mute. (John oov) 0 mins 25 secs
Wednesday
9/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs Royal Liverpool teaching hospital - there will be a public open day, but by ticket only. BBC Stock. Mute. (John oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Friday
11/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs Claire Challoner - who has an IQ of 151. Park. Mute. (David oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Thursday
10/8/1978
Programme Details 3 Two Burnley women chained to the iron railings outside Burnley Town Hall - another shift is due to take over tonight. The women are threatening to stay chained until the council meets them to discuss the ban on dogs in parks. Stephens Mute. (John oov) 0 mins 24 secs
Monday
14/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs New Brighton - where a suggestion has been made that it could win back some lost trade by attracting the Asiatic and Black communities. BBC Stock. Mute. (Chris oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Tuesday
15/8/1978
Programme Details 3 The puils of Cheadle Hulme High School, making their answer to “Star Wars” - “Arena”. It’s being financed by grants from North West Arts and Classic Cinemas - the actors are the school teachers. Peter Bates, the cameraman, and Colin Bodell, the Director, talked about the film. Higginson. Sepmag. 6 mins 52 secs
Wednesday
16/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs Derbyshire Wallabies. BBC Stock. Mute. (Chris oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Thursday
17/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs Cromer Mill at Middleton, which has closed a day early with the loss of 600 jobs - its production has been transferred to Stockport. Park. Mute. (Felicity oov) 0 mins 15 secs
Friday
18/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs Isle of Man fishing fleet. (BBC Stock .mute. Fel. oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Monday
21/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs Burnley women chained to the Town Hall railings in protest over the ban on dogs in some parks. BBC Stock. Mute. (Chris oov) 0 mins 15 secs
Tuesday
22/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs of the Western Ship repairers yard at Birkenhead. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov) 0 mins 16 secs
Wednesday
23/8/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs of the Western Ship Repairers yard at Birkenhead. Mute. BBC stock. (Chris oov) 0 mins 17 secs
Thursday
7/9/1978
Programme Details 3 GVs of Arkwright House in Preston - both before and after it’s restoration. Mute. Park/BBC Stock. (John oov) 0 mins 29 secs
 
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