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Record 621 – 640 of 15384 news stories found.
Date |
Film Item Number |
Description |
Duration |
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| Thursday 8/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs of Western Shiprepairers at Birkenhead. Mute. BBC Stock. (David oov) | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Wednesday 7/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a demonstration in Liverpool against redunancies at the Dunlop plant at Speke. He spoke to the Convenor, Fred Christopher. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 09 secs | |
| Tuesday 6/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the first Cheshire Industries Fair, which is part of a campaign to provide extra employment in the county. He spoke to two of the contributors, John Powell, Director of Shotton Steelworks and Ray Bishop, Sales director of Eveque Leisure Equipment, to John Long, the Deputy County Planner and to the Duke of Westminster, who opened the fair. Commag. Park. | 4 mins 16 secs | |
| Monday 5/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the start of the work to re-build the runway at Manchester Airport. He spoke to the Assistant Airport Director, Operations, Bill Adamson. Sepmag. Park/Higginson/Ward. | 4 mins 32 secs | |
| Thursday 1/3/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | David Davies, snf, reporting on the hunt for the murderer of Frieda Hunter and William Gallagher of Hyde. He spoke to Det. Chief Supt. Tom Butcher. Commag. Stephens. | 3 mins 19 secs | |
| Wednesday 28/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the success of the smokeless heating experiment in houses in Acorn Close in Wirral. He spoke to the co-designer, Dr Peter Greenwood, the architect Kenneth Patterson, and to some of the tenants. Sepmag/Commag. | 4 mins 25 secs | |
| Tuesday 27/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | GVs of Strangeways Prison in Manchester. Mute. Stephens. (Jim oov) | 0 mins 42 secs | |
| Monday 26/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the hunt for the murderer of 14-year-old Allen Livesey from Bamber Bridge. He spoke to the man leading the investigation, Det. Supt. Ian Hunter, the Deputy Head of Lancashire CID. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 08 secs | |
| Friday 23/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Film of police hunting for the killer of Allen Livesey of Bamber Bridge near Preston. Mute. Ward. | 1 mins 10 secs | |
| Thursday 22/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | David Davies, snf, reporting on the latest developments in the fight to get Rita Nightingale’s sentence reduced to five years. Mute. BBC Stock. | 0 mins 33 secs | |
| Wednesday 21/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on how ambulancemen’s strike has affected Manchester and Liverpool. He spoke to Chief Superintendent Glyn Parry, and to Jim Renshaw, the NUPE Branch Secretary. Commag. Park. | 3 mins 25 secs | |
| Tuesday 20/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the further developments in the Burnley Dogs Case. He spoke to one of the protestors, Mrs Mavis Thornton and to the Leader of the Action Committee, Frank Clifford. Sepmag. Higginson. | 3 mins 55 secs | |
| Monday 19/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to John Rowsen, Secretary of the region’s oil distributors, about the shortage of heating oil. Commag. | 3 mins 26 secs | |
| Friday 16/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting from snow-bound Buxton, one of the places most seriously affected by the bad weather. Commag. | 4 mins 14 secs | |
| Thursday 15/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the occupation of the Wigan Civic Centre’s offices by binmen. He spoke to the Chief Executive, Alan Hart, NUPE’s Wigan Area Officer, Alan Clegg, and to some of the office workers and binmen. Commag. Stephens. | 3 mins 53 secs | |
| Wednesday 14/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to two Liverpool club owners about allegations by the Chief Constable that organised crime is moving into Liverpool’s clubland. Sepmag/Commag. Ward. | 3 mins 24 secs | |
| Tuesday 13/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the cutting of electricity supplies to thousands of homes in the region because of ice and high winds on cables across the Pennines. He spoke to John Blair, the Technical and Operations Manager at the CEGB in Stockport. Sepmag/Mute. Ward/Park. | 3 mins 56 secs | |
| Monday 12/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to the Governor of Walton Jail, William Driscoll, and the Prison Officers Spokesman, Ian McCloud, about the trouble there following industrial action by the prison officers. Commag. Ward. | 5 mins 14 secs | |
| Friday 9/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the announcement of a one hundred million pound expansion plan for Manchester Airport. He spoke to the Airport Authority’s Chairman, Frec Balcombe. Commag. Higginson. | 4 mins 08 secs | |
| Thursday 8/2/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Film of schoolchildren at work. Mute. Park. (Fel oov) | 0 mins 34 secs | |
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