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Record 601 – 620 of 15384 news stories found.
Date |
Film Item Number |
Description |
Duration |
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| Thursday 5/4/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on criticisms of Merseyside Transport in a report compiled by the Merseyside Association of Local Councils and Council Voluntary Service. He spoke to a member of the Council, Robin Little. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 14 secs | |
| Wednesday 4/4/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the closure of Manchester Airport because of the firemens strike, and on the increased pressure placed on Liverpool Airport. She spoke to the Deputy Director at Manchester, Ken Wilson and to the TGWU Secretary, David Cockayne. Commag. Park. | 3 mins 32 secs | |
| Tuesday 3/4/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the decision to continue the strike at the Tetley Walker Brewery at Warrington. He spoke to Bill Heywood of the TGWU and to some of the workers. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 24 secs | |
| Monday 2/4/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the civil servants strike in Liverpool and Nick Clarke, snf, talking to John Pennington, the National Vice President of the Society of Civil and Public Servants about the effects of the strike in Manchester. Commag. Park/Higginson. | 2 mins 59 secs | |
| Friday 30/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the surprise Liberal victory in the Edge Hill by-election. She spoke to the Liberal agent, John Bradley. Commag. Higginson/Park. | 1 mins 40 secs | |
| Thursday 29/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Film of Princess Anne and Capt. Mark Phillips touring the Grand National Course at Aintree. Commag. Higginson. (Chris oov) | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Wednesday 28/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Film of some of the rural railway lines in the region. Mute. BBC Stock. (Nick oov) | 0 mins 26 secs | |
| Tuesday 27/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Nick Clarke, snf, talking to Jack Spriggs, the KME worker-director, about what the future holds for them now. Commag. Higginson. | 2 mins 24 secs | |
| Monday 26/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Film of a demonstration by workers from the Dunlop factory at Speke, who are fighting to save their jobs. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov) | 0 mins 19 secs | |
| Friday 23/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the objections of the JMB to a plan to reform examinations for sixth formers. he spoke to Colin Vickerman, the Secretary for Examinations. Commag. Park | 3 mins 53 secs | |
| Thursday 22/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | David Davies, snf, reporting on the calling off of industrial action by prison officers at Walton Jail. He spoke to Ian Mcloud, a spokesman for the officers. Commag. Stephens. | 2 mins 59 secs | |
| Wednesday 21/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the continuing problems at Walton Jail, following Commons discussions on the situation. He spoke to the Governor William Driscoll and to the Prison Officers Branch Chairman, Ian McLead. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 12 secs | |
| Tuesday 20/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on further troubles in Walton Jail. He spoke to the Prison Officers Branch Secretary, Jimmy Moncur. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 11 secs | |
| Monday 19/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs of Blackpool. Mute. BBC Stock. | 0 mins 58 secs | |
| Friday 16/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Nick Clarke, snf, reports on the day’s events at Bolton General Hospital where 600 workers are on strike, and talks to the man at the centre of the strike, Jim Kelly, who has been sacked. He discusses the problem of hospital laundry with hospital staff, who say voluntary help will be needed. Commag. Higginson. | 4 mins 20 secs | |
| Thursday 15/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reports on further developments at Walton Jail, where prison officers are in dispute and the prisoners are protesting against their industrial action. William Driscoll, the Prison Governor, and Jimmy Moncur, the prison officer’s representative. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 4 mins 19 secs | |
| Wednesday 14/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the unveiling of a new cross-country utility vehicle designed in Manchester - The YAK Yeoman. She spoke to the Managing Director, John Lloyd and to Neil Buckley, the Sales Manager. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 5 mins 29 secs | |
| Tuesday 13/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reports on the latest statement by the Chief Constable of Merseyside, Kenneth Oxford, on Liverpool’s clubland, subject to increased police activity to curb violent crime centred round the clubs. The statement was made after 16 clubs had been granted renewed licences at a hearing today. He talks to the Chief Constable after the hearing. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson | 4 mins 27 secs | |
| Monday 12/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the effects of the Civil Servants strike in Liverpool. He spoke to Tom Oldham, a computer operator and to Bob Ball, Chairman of the CPSA, Ministry of Defence, Liverpool. Sepmag. Higginson. | 3 mins 54 secs | |
| Friday 9/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a new building material developed by Pilkington’s Glass at St Helens - solar control glass which is proving popular in the Middle East. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 4 mins 38 secs | |
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