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Record 761 – 780 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Wednesday
21/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Superintendant Eddie Waring, about the medals received by five Greater Manchester policemen for their outstanding contributions to motoring. Sepmag. Stephens/BBC Stock. 2 mins 45 secs
Tuesday
20/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Film of a new training workshop for the brick industry which was officially opened by Lord Derby. Mute. Park. (Chris oov) 0 mins 21 secs
Monday
19/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on Tameside Council’s new and speedy scheme for renovating council houses. He spoke to Mrs Howarth, a householder, Jim Findley, one of the demolition gang from G.F. Sharpe of Glasgow and Mrs Hall, another householder. Commag. Stephens. 3 mins 30 secs
Friday
16/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Film of the takeover of the Merseyside printing firm, Swale Press, by the members of the National Graphical Association. Mute. Park. (John oov) 0 mins 30 secs
Thursday
15/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Film of four soldiers from the Queen’s Lancashire Regiment arriving at Preston after a ride of two and a half thousand miles from Cyprus. Mute. Park. (John oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Wednesday
14/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Film of sections of a railway line that formed part of the Bolton to Kenyon Junction which have been sold to Bolton Council. Mute. P. Stephens. (Debi oov) 0 mins 24 secs
Tuesday
13/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the hot weather at the resorts. He spoke to Barry Reuben, a weather centre official. Commag/Mute. Stephens/Park/Hallas. 3 mins 14 secs
Monday
12/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Debi Davies, snf, reporting on the funeral at Manchester’s Southern Cemetary of the victims of the Tenerife plane crash. Sepmag/Commag. Park/Stephens. 4 mins 07 secs
Friday
9/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Film for memorial service at St. Anthony’s Church in Wythenshawe for the victims of the Dan Air crash. Mute. Park. (John oov) 0 mins 19 secs
Thursday
8/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the Guppy, a cargo plane built to transport parts, which was at Manchester Airport. He spoke to the pilot, Captain Brial and the man in charge of the Manchester loading, Arthur Brecon. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens. 3 mins 50 secs
Wednesday
7/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the meeting of the selection committee of Liverpool City Council to decide on the council’s leadership. He spoke to Councillor Hamilton, the Labour Leader, Trevor Jones, the Liberal Leader and Reg Flude, the Conservative Deputy Leader. Sepmag. Higginson. 3 mins 21 secs
Tuesday
6/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Film of the procession through central Liverpool to mark the end of the National Pastoral Congress of the Catholic Church of England and Wales. Mute. Park. (Martin oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Monday
5/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Film of holiday traffic and people at Morecambe. Mute. Park. (Stuart oov) 0 mins 25 secs
Friday
2/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the closure of the Arkwright Textile Mill at Rochdale. He spoke to some of the workers from the Mill and Geoff Moseley, a shopkeeper from the area. Sepmag. Park. 3 mins 11 secs
Thursday
1/5/1980
Programme Details 1. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on the tour of Chinese scientists, engineers and government officials round the Dunlop factory at Skelmersdale to dee the new inflatable rubber barge which can suck up oil from the surface of the water. He spoke to Ian Patterson, the factory manager and Wu Xiuheng, one of the Chinese visitors. Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 27 secs
Monday
30/6/1980
Programme Details 1. Debi Davies, snf, talking to Doctor Malcolm Chiswick, at St Mary’s Hospital, about their efforts to raise money to buy equipment to help infant patients. Commag/Sepmag. Park. 2 mins 30 secs
Friday
27/6/1980
Programme Details 1. Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the launch of one of the most sophisticated weather forecasting devices which is to be used in the West Lancashire weather station. He spoke to Peter Josty, Senior Meterological officer. Commag. Stephens. 3 mins 14 secs
Thursday
26/6/1980
Programme Details 1. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the Liverpool Council row over attempts to save eleven million pounds. He spoke to Reg Flude, the deputy Conservative leader, John Hamilton, the Labour leader, and Trevor Jones, the Liberal leader. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 4 mins 47 secs
Wednesday
25/6/1980
Programme Details 1. Film of the Rolls Royce factory at Crewe. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov) 0 mins 35 secs
Tuesday
24/6/1980
Programme Details 1. Film of the tollbridge in Hambleton, near Blackpool. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov) 0 mins 28 secs
 
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