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Record 7741 – 7760 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Thursday
20/10/1983
Programme Details 3 Colin Philpott, snf, reporting on the threat to Greenbelt areas from major building schemes planned by the Government. He spoke to Malcolm Kimber, Council for Protection of Rural England, Lancashire Branch and Jeff Coleman, North West Housebuilders Federation. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens. 3 mins 18 secs
Friday
28/10/1983
Programme Details 3 Film of a conservation award which was given to Barry Jackson for his plan for a wildlife haven at Seaforth. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov). 0 mins 27 secs
Monday
31/10/1983
Programme Details 3 Film of a new hospital development at Macclesfield. Mute. Oldham. (Di oov) 0 mins 27 secs
Tuesday
1/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Film of the Midland Bank, Rusholme where a customer was raided. Mute. Park. (John oov). 0 mins 18 secs
Wednesday
2/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Felicity Goodey, snf, reporting on the continuing dispute at Shell Oil at Stanlow over the enforcement of the secondary picket laws. Sepmag. Stephens. 02 mins 12 secs
Thursday
3/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Film of a fire at the Dunlop plant in Manchester. Mute. Oldham. (Phil oov). 0 mins 15 secs
Friday
4/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the Miner’s weekend at Blackpool this weekend, with families from all over England expected. He spoke to Pat Taylor-Watson, choreographer for the Miss Coal Queen entrants, and Cheryl Goulding, Lancashire Coal Queen. Sepmag. Higginson. 3 mins 57 secs
Wednesday
16/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Jane Murphy, 99, who became Britain’s oldest bride today when she married George Brearley, 89, in Salford. He also spoke to Blanche Collier, Grand-daughter. Commag. Park. 1 mins 34 secs
Thursday
17/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Film of Rolls Royce Motors, Crewe, where a mass meeting of nearly three thousand workers rejected the company’s latest offer. Mute. (Phil oov). Price. 0 mins 14 secs
Friday
18/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Alan Hilton, inventor of a work-bench which manufacturers in Britain won’t touch, but American manufacturers are very interested. Sepmag. Park. 3 mins 05 secs
Monday
21/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Film of Edinburgh’s last tram which arrived in Blackpool today. Mute. Hallas. (John oov). 0 mins 18 secs
Thursday
24/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Film of St George’s Church in Bolton. Mute. Oldham. (John oov). 0 mins 30 secs
Monday
28/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Film of Blackpool Tower which has been listed as one of the country’s most important buildings. Mute. BBC Stock. (Diana oov). 0 mins 18 secs
Tuesday
29/11/1983
Programme Details 3 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the planned closure of the United Biscuits factory in Liverpool which will now go ahead since the proposals to save it have been dropped. He spoke to the Chairman, Sir Hector Lang. Sepmag. Higginson. 02 mins 15 secs
Thursday
1/12/1983
Programme Details 3 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the reconstruction of a motorway crash on the M65 which is soon to be opened. He spoke to Chief Inspector Tony Evans of the Lancashire Police and Station Officer Clive Littlewood, of the Lancashire Fire Service about the fact that local services will be dealing with any crashes on this motorway. Sepmag. Stephens. 02 mins 59 secs
Friday
2/12/1983
Programme Details 3 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on an exhibition of advertisements by William Lever, one of the first men to spot the need for adverts. He spoke to Edward Morris, Keeper of Paintings at the Lady Lever Art Gallery. Sepmag. Higginson. 3 mins 21 secs
Tuesday
6/12/1983
Programme Details 3 Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on an invasion by pink footed geese who attacked valuable crops in Lancashire. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 35 secs
Wednesday
7/12/1983
Programme Details 3 Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on a cat which is trapped up a chimney in Bolton which is due to be blown by Fred Dibnah, the steeplejack. Commag. Higginson. 1 mins 41 secs
Friday
9/12/1983
Programme Details 3 Film of restored Victorian vehicles which will be exhibited at the International Garden Festival. Commag. Ward. 0 mins 33 secs
Monday
12/12/1983
Programme Details 3 Julie Carter, snf, talking to Dr Jonathon Ward, owner of a windmill in Wrea Green which received its new boat-roof today. Sepmag. Ward. 1 mins 58 secs
 
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