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Record 661 – 680 of 15384 news stories found.
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Film Item Number |
Description |
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| Wednesday 10/1/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the gradual re-opening of petrol stations as tanker drivers go back to work and discussing the implications of the current situation with Union chairman Arthur Denton. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 3 mins 36 secs | |
| Tuesday 9/1/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the decision of drivers at the Ellesmere Port depot to go back to work. He spoke to Arthur Denton of the TGWU. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 2 mins 42 secs | |
| Monday 8/1/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the effects of the tanker drivers strike. She spoke to one garage owner, Neville Margolis. Commag/Mute. Ward/Park. | 2 mins 30 secs | |
| Friday 5/1/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the effects the strike is having on motorists in the North West. Mute. Park. (Fel oov) | 1 mins 38 secs | |
| Tuesday 2/1/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Film of weather conditions throughout the region. Mute. Stringer/Park/Ward/Stephens. (David oov) | 1 mins 11 secs | |
| Wednesday 3/1/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Steve Ireland, snf, reporting on one sporting event that went ahead, despite eight inches of snow. It was a game of Crown Green Bowls, played at the Red Lion Hotel in Westhoughton. He spoke to one of the spectators, 77-year-old Wally Wilson. Commag. Park. | 2 mins 30 secs | |
| Thursday 4/1/1979 | Programme Details | 1 | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the effects of the unofficial strike by oil tanker drivers, including the closing of many schools in the region. She spoke to Council spokesman Brendan Murphy and to the Chairman of the Manchester Transportation Committee, Counc. David Silverman. Commag. Park. | 5 mins 06 secs | |
| Thursday 31/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to the Trade Minister, Cecil Parkinson, about his speech about textiles, in which he said that the industry must be more competitive. Sepmag/Commag. Park. | 2 mins 12 secs | |
| Wednesday 30/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on the continuing fight to save Chevron Cars of Bolton. He spoke to the Managing Director, David Wilson, Paul Newman’s racing manager, Barry Green and to some of the workforce. Commag. Stephens. | 3 mins 08 secs | |
| Tuesday 29/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to the General Manager of TBA of Rochdale, Norman Rhodes, about the arrival of their first consignment of asbestos from Rhodesia for 14 years. Commag. Park. | 3 mins 53 secs | |
| Monday 28/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the rescue of three potholers missing for 30 hours in the system around Kirkby Lonsdale. He spoke to two of them, Mike Holt and Steve Thompson and to the Cave Rescue Controller, Jack Pickup. Sepmag. Higginson. | 3 mins 29 secs | |
| Friday 25/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Malcolm Balen, snf, talking to Frank Anderson and Robin Wilson, who are queuing for houses in the Skelmersdale bargain sale. He also spoke to local resident, Eileen Mooney. Sepmag. Ward. | 3 mins 24 secs | |
| Thursday 24/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Film of some of the houses in the Skelmersdale bargain housing sale. Mute. Ward. | 1 mins 15 secs | |
| Wednesday 23/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the development, by ICI at Widnes, of a material called saffil which can absorb very high temperatures. Sepmag. Higginson. | 4 mins 18 secs | |
| Tuesday 22/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to some of the flying pickets who have stopped all traffic in and out of the North’s biggest steel stockholders, Walkers of Blackburn. Sepmag. Ward. | 2 mins 45 secs | |
| Monday 21/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the release of Rita Nightingale and Jim Biddolph talking to her before sentence was passed. Sepmag. Park/BBC Stock. | 1 mins 35 secs | |
| Friday 18/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the gold rush in the North West. He spoke to jeweller Bob Gardener, Margaret Braithwaite, the Managing Director of the Precious Metal Co. and to some of the people selling their gold. Sepmag. Stephens. | 3 mins 53 secs | |
| Thursday 17/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the settlement of one of our longest-running strikes - ar Adamson’s Containers of Reddish. She spoke to John Tocher and Bernard Regan of the AUEW and to shop steward John Taylor and his wife. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens. | 3 mins 38 secs | |
| Wednesday 16/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Jim Hancock, snf, reporting on plans for a Royal Airforce Museum in Manchester’s old City Hall. He spoke to Dr John Tanner, the Director of the RAF Museum and the Leader of Manchester City Council, Counc. Norman Morris. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens/BBC Stock. | 4 mins 35 secs | |
| Tuesday 15/1/1980 | Programme Details | 1. | Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the unveiling of the new car from TVR at Blackpool, the Tasmin. She spoke to the owner, Martin Lilley and designer Oliver Winterbottom. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. | 4 mins 32 secs | |
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