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Record 8381 – 8400 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Friday
23/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting from Aintree circuit near Liverpool on the preparations being made by competitors for the TT races. He spoke to Charlie Williams, one of the competitors and John Gibbons, another of the riders. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 4 mins 04 secs
Thursday
22/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Film of Liverpool docks where pay negociations have been settled. Mute. BBC Stock. (John oov) 0 mins 25 secs
Wednesday
21/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a re-enactment of the 1924 Olympics at the Oval Sports Centre at Bebington. He spoke to Roger Hall, the art director and Dorothy Andrew, a crowd caster. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 4 mins 30 secs
Monday
19/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Alistair Macdonald, snf, talking to Lady Arran about her attempts to be the first woman to reach 100 miles an hour in a speed boat on Lake Windermere. Sepmag. Higginson. 3 mins 45 secs
Friday
16/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the racing cars which will be using the Aintree arena track for their races. He spoke to Richard Peacock, a racing driver, Bill Hewitt, who drives an Austin A35 and Barry Fernaly, who drives a Honda 800. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 4 mins 25 secs
Thursday
15/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the worst moorland fires for four years in the North West. He spoke to the Divisional Commander for the Greater Manchester Fire Service, Colin McManus. Commag. Stephens. 3 mins 15 secs
Friday
9/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a special train which followed the route of the Rainhill trials. He spoke to Ken Dickson, a British Rail spokesman. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 2 mins 42 secs
Thursday
8/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Stuart Hall reporting from Chester Zoo on the birthday of “Jubilee”, the elephant. Sepmag. Park. 4 mins 00 secs
Wednesday
7/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Debi Davies, snf, talking to Geraldine Gilbert, the first woman apprentice gunsmith in the country, about her work. Sepmag/Commag. Park. 4 mins 08 secs
Friday
2/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the Roman Catholic congress in Liverpool where participants discuss issues of the day. He spoke to Archbishop, Derek Warlock. Sepmag. Higginson. 2 mins 53 secs
Thursday
1/5/1980
Programme Details 4. Film of miniature horses at Blackpool Zoo. Mute. Hallas. (John oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Monday
30/6/1980
Programme Details 4. Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on the arrival of “Lively Lady”, the boat in which Sir Alec Rose sailed single-handed round the world, for the opening of Mersyside’s Maritime Museum. He spoke to Rob Campbell and Mike Stammers, two officials from the museum. Sepmag/Commag. Higginson. 2 mins 35 secs
Friday
27/6/1980
Programme Details 4. Malcolm Balen, snf, reporting on the problems faced by house owners in Hazel Grove, near Stockport, if they want to improve their houses, because of the fee being claimed by the firm which owns their chief rents. He spoke to Geoff and Marion Cadman, householders, and the Chairman of Chief and Ground Rents, Victor Rose, and Julian Farrand, Professor of Law at Manchester University. Mute/Sepmag. Park. 4 mins 31 secs
Thursday
26/6/1980
Programme Details 4. Film of the Co-op at Russell Street in Ashton Under Lyne which has been converted into a Hindu temple. Mute. Phil Stephens. (John oov) 0 mins 19 secs
Tuesday
24/6/1980
Programme Details 4. Martin Henfield, snf, talking to Gordon Hall, one of the men responsible for the reconstruction of the Gondola, about the launching of the Victorian Pleasure Steamer restored by the National Trust, the Gondola. Commag/Sepmag. Higginson. 3 mins 15 secs
Monday
23/6/1980
Programme Details 4. Martin Henfield, snf, reporting on an increase in enthusiasm for plane spotting as a result of the growth if Manchester Airport. He spoke to Bill Charnock, the airport’s public relation officer and three plane spotters. Sepmag. Stephens. 3 mins 37 secs
Friday
20/6/1980
Programme Details 4. Film of the opening of the new Customer Service Bureau at Delf House. Mute. Ward. (John oov) 0 mins 20 secs
Thursday
19/6/1980
Programme Details 4. Richard Duckenfield, snf, talking to Ruth Hurst Vose, ex-deputy Director Curator of Pilkingtons in St Helens, about her glass collection. Sepmag. Higginson. 3 mins 07 secs
Wednesday
18/6/1980
Programme Details 4. Film of the Southport Bus Depot. Mute. Ward. (John oov) 0 mins 18 secs
Tuesday
17/6/1980
Programme Details 4. Richard Duckenfield, snf reporting on the plans to re-shape Wirral’s hospital services in the light of a warning by Birkenhead’s MP, Frank Field that the new Arrowe Park Hospital may never open. He spoke to the Hospital Administrator. Sepmag. 3 mins 47 secs
 
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