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Record 9601 – 9620 of 15384 news stories found.
 
 

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Tuesday
27/6/1978
Programme Details 4 Alistair Macdonald, snf, reporting on the use of inflatable suits for physically handicapped - in place of leg callipers. Talked to Peter Moran and Mr. Bell about the suits. Higginson. Sepmag. 4 mins 27 secs
Thursday
29/6/1978
Programme Details 4 Nick Clarke, snf, talked to John MacDonald, curator of the Lady Lever Art Gallery at Port Sunlight - about the gift of the Art Gallery and contents to the people of Merseyside. Higginson. Sepmag. 3 mins 42 secs
Friday
30/6/1978
Programme Details 4 GVs the Cavern, Liverpool, and the Beatles leaving Heathrow Airport for the United States. BBC Stock. Mute. 0 mins 23 secs
Monday
3/7/1978
Programme Details 4 The finals of Miss Dance of Great Britain 1978, held in Blackpool on Sunday. Deborah Mann, Antoinette Lever from Wallasey, Manda Gilliland of Bury and Judge Ray Collins talked about the event. The winner was 17-year-old Rosemary Poundford from Leeds. 0 mins 0 secs
Tuesday
4/7/1978
Programme Details 4 GVs this year’s Blackpool Illumination displays, including a new tableau of the Muppets. There will be 500 scenic displays and features, and 75 miles of cables. Hallas. Mute. (Chris oov) 0 mins 35 secs
Wednesday
5/7/1978
Programme Details 4 David Davies, snf, reporting on ‘A Day in the Life of.... A Wimbledon Umpire’. He spoke to and followed Bill Pickup through the day of the Ladies’ Quarter Finals Day in this year’s Wimbledon Championships. BBC London crew. Commag. 5 mins 53 secs
Thursday
6/7/1978
Programme Details 4 GVs the Icelandic trawler “Dagny” landing what came close to a record landing for Fleetwood. Hallas. Mute. (John oov) 0 mins 37 secs
Friday
7/7/1978
Programme Details 4 David Davies, snf, talking to Chris Browning, of the North West Autograss Association. The Second National Autograss Championship will be held at Park Hall near Chorley this weekend. Park. Commag. 3 mins 47 secs
Monday
10/7/1978
Programme Details 4 David Davies snf reporting on canvassing in Manchester’s Moss Side area - for the by-election to be held on Thursday. He followed the 5 candidates over the past few days: Tom Murphy, Conservative; Peter Thompson, Liberal; George Moreton, Labour; Herbert Andrew, National Front; and Vanessa Redgrave Workers’ Revolutionary Party. Park. commag 6 mins 56 secs
Tuesday
11/7/1978
Programme Details 4 Presentation of a badge of the recently formed Port of Liverpool Force by the Chief Constable, Mr Bill Donaldson, to Sean Curran - an 11-year old Crosby boy, whose hobby is collecting police badges. Ward. Mute. (Chris oov) 0 mins 22 secs
Wednesday
12/7/1978
Programme Details 4 GVs pickets at Vauxhalls at Ellesmere Port keeping work at a standstill for the 2nd day. The lorry drivers are striking over new working hours. Hallas mute (John oov) 0 mins 23 secs
Thursday
13/7/1978
Programme Details 4 Steve Ireland snf on an elephant hunt in Bolton,. He spoke to Eddie Runswick, Publicity Officer of Bolton, about the elephants - who will soon be moved to a new site yet to be chosen. Park. Mute / sepmag. 1 mins 42 secs
Friday
14/7/1978
Programme Details 4 GVs protest march against ban on dogs in Burnley parks. Park. Mute. (Stuart oov) 0 mins 30 secs
Monday
18/9/1978
Programme Details 4 GVs phone boxes in Piccadilly, which will be moved because of the starlings nesting in the trees above. Park. Mute. (John oov). 0 mins 20 secs
Tuesday
19/9/1978
Programme Details 4 David Davies, snf, reporting on the opening of the first sports medicine clinic at a British University - based in manchester University’s Sports Centre. He talked to Professor Charles Galasko, from the University, and to Dr. Martin Bourne, Student Health Service, about the advantages the clinic could have for sportsmen and women. Park. Commag. (David oov: 1’20”). 4 mins 20 secs
Wednesday
20/9/1978
Programme Details 4 GVs Open Day at Appleton Open Prison to mark the centenary of the Prison Service. Ward. Mute. (John oov). 0 mins 14 secs
Thursday
21/9/1978
Programme Details 4 GVs Plessey Telecommunications plant, Edge Lane, Liverpool, where 250 workers look like losing their jobs in 10 days time. BBC Stock. Mute (John oov). 0 mins 16 secs
Wednesday
14/4/1982
Programme Details 4 Film of the opening of a new training workshop at Ford’s Halewood plant on Merseyside. Mute. Ward. (John oov). 0 mins 20 secs
Wednesday
6/1/1982
Programme Details 4 Film of the Steam dredger Mannin 11. Mute. Park. (John oov) 0 mins 26 secs
Thursday
7/1/1982
Programme Details 4 Film of footballer Adrian Heath signing for Everton. Mute. Higginson. (John oov) 0 mins 29 secs
 
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