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Record 9481 – 9500 of 15384 news stories found.
Date |
Film Item Number |
Description |
Duration |
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| Thursday 4/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Deryck Guyler showing us around his favourite spot in the North West-Blackpool. Sepmag. Sepmag. selwood. | 4 mins 15 secs | |
| Monday 8/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Film of a toy lion being flown out from Manchester Airport to New Zealand as a mascot for the British Lions Rugby Union Team. Mute. Ward. (Johns oov). | 0 mins 12 secs | |
| Tuesday 9/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on restoration work to Bolton Town Hall’s clock Tower and talking to steeplejack Fred Dibnah. Commag:25”, Mute:30”, Sepmag:4’ 06”. Higginson. (Ali oov-30”). | 5 mins 01 secs | |
| Wednesday 10/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | David Davies, snf, talking to footballer Kenny Dalglish who has just signed for Liverpool for a record fee of about £440,000. He also talked to Liverpool Manager, Bob Paisley. commag. Selwood. | 4 mins 08 secs | |
| Thursday 11/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | GV’s of a preview of the Morecombe Illuminations. Mute. Stringer. (Chris oov). | 0 mins 25 secs | |
| Friday 12/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Film of Barrow lifeboat “Herbert Leigh” after its overhaul at Birkenhead. Mute. Ward. (John oov:20”). | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Monday 15/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the visit to Iceland by members of the Ocean Youth Club on the ‘Francis Drake’. Neil Moody from Glasgow spoke to skipper Jack Sharples and Second Mate Roger Murray about their good will trip for Jubilee Year. Alistair also spoke to Roger Murray by telephone, recorded earlier in the p.m. Sepmag. Glasgow crew. (Ali oov:1’06”) Tape:1’23”. | 2 mins 35 secs | |
| Tuesday 16/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the return of pigeons to their homes after thousands from the West country bound for Wigan and Stockport went astray last week. He spoke to Harry Bates who lost eleven young birds. Sepmag. Selwood. Ali oov:46”. | 3 mins 04 secs | |
| Wednesday 17/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on Tony Dethridge and Bob Graham who hunt and collect tubifex worms to feed tropical fish. They sell them in this country and abroad. Sepmag. Selwoos. Ali oov:1’ 24” | 3 mins 40 secs | |
| Thursday 18/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Film of a Charlie Chaplin contest in Crewe where youngsters tried to re-create the walk and mannerisms of the comic. Steve Ireland spoke to several of the competitors. Commag. Ward. (David oov:45”). | 2 mins 25 secs | |
| Friday 19/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | GV’s of West Coast Tanneries company based at Millom where a Government sponsored offer has been made for it. Mute. BBC Stock. | 0 mins 20 secs | |
| Monday 22/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Film of traffic demonstraters in Manchester & Newton-le-Willows. At Golborne protestors delayed traffic because of cancellation of transport for schoolchildren. In Manchester a Bolton housewife rode on horseback to the Traffic Commissioner’s to complai about fare increases. At Dinting, near Glossop the local Railway Preservation society borrowed a 130 on locomotive (steam) for 5 weeks. Commag: 20’’ Ward. Mute: 17’’, Park. Mute:18’’ | 0 mins 56’’ secs | |
| Tuesday 23/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Richard Duckenfield, snf, reporting on a food co-operative which has been set up by a local community association in Kirkby’s Tower Hill Estate. Spemag. Higginson. | 3 mins 08’’ secs | |
| Wednesday 24/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Film of a specially converted ambulance designed to deal wth accidents on the M62 motorway. It’s to be based at Oldham station and is believed to be the first of its kind in the country. Mute. Ward. Christine oov: 21’’ | 0 mins 20’’ secs | |
| Thursday 25/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Nick Clarke, snf, reporting on the closure of part of the Capenhurst Nuclear plant, near Chester. He spoke to the deputy managing Director Dr. Donald Avery. Commag. Stephens. Nick oov: 4’’ | 2’ mins 41’’ secs | |
| Friday 26/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | C.V.’s of a demolition site in Hulme Street which had to be closed to traffic for a while following a fall by two men of 20 feet. Also viewsof Lever Bros. factory at Warrington where a strike by maintenance engineers is over. Mue. Park. Christine oov: 30’’. | 0 mins 30’’ secs | |
| Monday 29/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Film of holiday traffic near Blackpool. Mute. Park. (David oov). | 0 mins 17 secs | |
| Tuesday 30/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Film of water mains and pipes, which are not being repaired because of the strike by water workers in Greater Manchester. Mute. BBC Stock. (Chris oov). | 0 mins 18 secs | |
| Wednesday 31/8/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Nick Clarke,snf, reporting on the difficulties faced by the three big car plants on Merseyside-Vauxhalls, Fords and Truimph-because of the shortage of electical components caused by the strike at Lucas. Commag. Selwood. (Nick oov-2’07”).. | 2 mins 40 secs | |
| Thursday 1/9/1977 | Programme Details | 4 | Film of the new police signs, which will be used to appeal for witnesses of accidents. Mute Park. (Chris oov) | 0 mins 20’’ secs | |
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