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Record 5661 – 5680 of 15384 news stories found.
Date |
Film Item Number |
Description |
Duration |
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| Monday 6/11/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Film of a delegation of a Japanese railway officials on a tour of Liverpool’s new underground system. Mute. Ward. (John oov) | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Tuesday 31/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Film of the turret clock above the Rushworth and Dreaper building in Liverpool, which is now back in working order after three years of restoration work. Mute. Ward. (John oov). | 0 mins 24 secs | |
| Thursday 2/11/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to members of the public about what they thought of the new daily newspaper, the Daily Star. Sepmag. Park. | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Friday 3/11/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Film of the racehorse Sanedtki arriving at Speke Airport to take part in a race at Haydock Park. Mute. Hallas. (John oov). | 0 mins 23 secs | |
| Monday 11/12/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Film of Sir Matt Busby visiting a home for the mentally handicapped in Salford, which should be completed next year. Mute. park. | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Monday 4/12/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Film of traffic congestion in the centre of Manchester. Mute. Park. (Chris oov). | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Tuesday 19/12/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | David Davies, snf, reporting on a special squad of police officers set up to hunt antique thieves. He spoke to the head of the squad, Det. Insp. Harold Bentham, and to antiques dealer Terry Sutcliffe. Sepmag. Stephens / Ward. | 7 mins 24 secs | |
| Wednesday 1/11/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Steve Ireland snf reporting from Bolton on the unveiling of a new range of bikes aimed at the world market. They’re the Cotton-BMX Motor-cross bikes, and he spoke to the firm’s Managing Director, Tony Wilson. Commag. Stephens. | 1 mins 23 secs | |
| Monday 30/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Film of the latest vessel of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, the Oropesa. Mute. Ward. | 0 mins 16 secs | |
| Friday 27/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Film of a fire in the Kent Suite at Belle Vue in Manchester, which caused almost £6000 worth of damage. Mute. Barlow. (John oov) | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Thursday 26/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Film of the latest vessel of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, the Oropesa. Mute. Ward. (John oov) | 0 mins 16 secs | |
| Tuesday 24/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | GVs delegation of disabled people who work at a centre for the handicapped at Rawtenstall - led by Rossendale’s Trade Council and Mr. Mike Noble, M. P.m at County Hall, Preston. Lancs. Social Services Committee turned down their call to give more pay to the disabled who work at the centre. Park. Mute. (Chris oov). | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Friday 20/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | GVs Ken Dodd dispensing hot soup to the queue waiting outside the Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool to buy tickets for the re-opening Christmas show. A charity trust has taken the theatre over - and it hopes to make its future secure. Ward. Mute. (John oov) | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Thursday 19/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | GVs lorry crash at Manchester’s Spaghetti Junction, where a man was crushed to death as his lorry hit a crash barrier on the M602 slip road. The cab was crushed by the trailer containing a load of potatoes. Park. Mute. (John oov) | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Wednesday 18/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | GVs Runcorn New Town development - where ten more firms are moving in to create many new jobs. Ward. Mute. (John oov) | 0 mins 21 secs | |
| Tuesday 17/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | GVs old railway coach being transformed to a park in Crewe - to be used as a playgroup shelter and workshop. The children raised the money to transport the carriage, and they’ll paint and decorate it themselves. Stephens. Mute. (Chris oov) | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Monday 16/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to a group of men who were on minesweepers during the last war. He took Cheadle writer, Paul Lund (who has written a book with co-author Harry Ludlam called “Out Sweeps”), Harry Thompson, a Mine Development Officer, Norman Collard, Hal Booth, Dennis Boys, down to HMS Dee on the Mersey, and talked to them about their exploits during the war. Higginson. Sepmag / Commag FX | 6 mins 32 secs | |
| Friday 13/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | GVs St Helens buses - out on a 24-hour strike. Nearly 30 inspectors and a number of office staff have stopped work demanding pay parity with colleagues in Liverpool. Park. Mute. (Felicity oov) | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Thursday 12/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | GVs ‘The Man from the Pru’ - Henry O’ Brien - who was sacked when it was found he’d a history of mental illness, is asking the Employment Appeal Tribunal to reverse a finding that the Prudential was justified in dismissing him. BBC Stock Mute. (Felicity oov) | 0 mins 15 secs | |
| Wednesday 11/10/1978 | Programme Details | 3 | Felicity Goodey, snf, and Raymond Rush, farmer and expert in folklore, at the Cheshire Annual Ploughing and Hedge Cutting Match at Tarporley. He was explaining the methods and reasons for ways in which the events were done. Park. Sepmag. | 5 mins 45 secs | |
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