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Record 8081 – 8100 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Friday
23/11/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of the opening ceremony of a new independent hospital at St. Helens. Mute. Ward. BBC Stock. (John oov) 0 mins 15 secs
Monday
26/11/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of the unloading at Liverpool Docks, of tomatoes from the Canary Wharf. Mute. Ward. (Chris oov) 0 mins 16 secs
Tuesday
27/11/1979
Programme Details 4 Nick Clarke, snf, reporting from the UK Atomic Energy Authority Centre for Safety and Reliability at Culcheth near Warrington, and speaking to one of the world’s leading experts, Dr Eric Greene. Sepmag. Higginson. 6 mins 57 secs
Wednesday
28/11/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of a canal narrow boat for handicapped children being built by apprentices at the Cammell Lairds training centre at Birkenhead. Mute. Ward. (John oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Thursday
29/11/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of a house in Isabel Street, Bolton, in which three people died in a fire during the night. Mute. Park. 0 mins 25 secs
Friday
30/11/1979
Programme Details 4 Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Britain’s Shepherd of the Year, Harry Hutchinson of Marshaw Farm near Lancaster. Sepmag. Ward. 1 mins 56 secs
Monday
3/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Jim Hancock, snf, talking to David Brandon, the N.W. Organiser for MIND, the National Association for Mental Health and David Wakefield, the Deputy Director of Cheshire Social Services about the concern that there aren’t any places for people recovering from mental illness in any of the day care centres in the county. Sepmag. Park/Stephens. 4 mins 14 secs
Tuesday
4/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of Ronaldsway Airport on the Isle of Man. Commag. BBC Stock. 0 mins 20 secs
Wednesday
5/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of a new home for mentally handicapped children in Salford. Mute. Park. (John oov) 0 mins 15 secs
Thursday
6/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Charlie Caroli, who has announced his retirement after 35 years with Blackpool Tower Circus. Sepmag/Commag. Stephens/BBC Stock. 5 mins 49 secs
Friday
7/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to the three Dobson brothers from Wrea Green near Blackpool, who have been named Shopkeepers of the Year in an national competition for their village shop. He also spoke to some of their customers. Sepmag. Higginson. 4 mins 02 secs
Monday
10/12/1979
Programme Details 4 GVs of the Shell depot at Heysham. Mute. Hallas. (Fel oov) 0 mins 22 secs
Wednesday
12/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of the Oxford pub in Oxford Street which is threatened with demolition. Mute. P Stephens. (John oov) 0 mins 28 secs
Thursday
13/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of the Lord Mayor of Manchester inspecting the Christmas mail at the Newton Street Post Office. Mute. Park. (John oov) 0 mins 25 secs
Friday
14/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of roads blocked by heavy snow. Mute. Park. (John oov) 0 mins 15 secs
Monday
17/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on an experiment in Salford in which youngsters are helping design aids for the handicapped. He spoke to the Project Co-ordinator, Richard O’Connell, and to Michael Wilson, a pupil at Cathedral High School. Sepmag. Park. 3 mins 37 secs
Tuesday
18/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Jim Hancock snf reporting on the success of the mail flights run from Speke Airport. He spoke to theChairman of the Airport’s committee, Ken Burlinson and to Dave Brewer of the Post Office. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 3 mins 28 secs
Wednesday
19/12/1979
Programme Details 4 Jim Hancock snf talking to the Chairman of Wythenshawe Community Care, Ron Smith, whose efforts have helped speed up the delivery of mobility aids to disabled people. He also spoke to Margaret Darlington, who is bed ridden waiting for a wheelchair. commag. Stephens. 4 mins 02 secs
Wednesday
31/10/1979
Programme Details 4 Felicity Goodey, snf, talking to Jim Cross the General Manager of trawler owners Marr Brothers of Fleetwood, about their feelings about the row going on over fishing rights. Sepmag/Mute. Park. 2 mins 42 secs
Friday
26/10/1979
Programme Details 4 Film of a ceremony at which the Mayor of Wigan presented a cheque to Joe Gormley on behalf of the Golborne Disaster Fund. Mute. 0 mins 25 secs
 
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