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B163 [UNKNOWN] LANCASTER BOMB TRIAL 1975
B163/1: BBC presenter Michael Buerk reporting to camera outside Lancaster Castle, where the trial of the defendants accused of the IRA Birmingham pub bombings took place (trial began 9 June 1975). Two Birmingham pubs were destroyed in the attacks in November 1974. Six Irish men - Hugh Callaghan, Paddy Hill, Gerard More...
B222 [UNKNOWN] FOOTBALL: MANCHESTER UNITED: JIMMY GREENHOFF 1975
No transmission print is held for this programme - trims only. Please contact the NWFA More...
B228 [UNKNOWN] FOOTBALL: LIVERPOOL V SPURS 1975
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B248 [UNKNOWN] VIVIAN WHITELEY ON HER OWN 1975
Harrowing documentary focusing on Vivian Whiteley from Tameside, a young mother left to bring up her two young sons after her husband Tony died from cancer aged thirty-four. This is a sequel to "Remember all the Good Things" (NWFA main collection film no. 2509), which featured Tony and Vivian More...
B258 [UNKNOWN] DAY OF THE DANCE 1975
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B265 LOOK NORTH CRICKET: THOMPSON AND LILLEY BOWLING 1975
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B268 LOOK NORTH POTHOLING 1975
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B272 [UNKNOWN] TOOTAL FASHIONS 1975
Sems to be a transmission print about Tootal Fashions at Newton Bank Works in Hyde which describes Tootal's method of supplying the African market with their traditional printed fabrics. Models are shown wearing various dresses in African designs. The processes of wax printing, fabric steaming and block printing by hand More...
B278 LOOK NORTH LUCAS ELECTRIC BUS 1975
News item in which reporter Nick Clarke reports on a new experimental vehicle - the Lucas electric bus - for operation in Manchester City Centre. The Lucas electric bus is reported to be environmentally friendly - producing less fumes and a quieter, smoother ride. There are shots of the bus at Piccadilly Railway More...
B302 LOOK NORTH SLOT MACHINES 1975
Reporter Felicity Goodey reports from the 14th Northern Amusement Equipment and Coin Operated Machine Exhibition in Blackpool. Includes shots of people, including Goodey, playing various arcade machines and there are interviews with people about the exhibition and gambling More...
B318 [UNKNOWN] THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT - XMAS '75 1975
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B404 LOOK NORTH TIME TO CHANGE GEAR? 1975
B404/1: BBC Reporter Michael Delahaye reports on the motor industry in the North West, which is under more pressure than ever before. Includes aerial and interior shots of Ford's Halewood factory, which began manufacturing cars in March 1963. There are shots of Ford workers assembling car parts and Ford spokesman More...
B407 LOOK NORTH FLEETWOOD FISHING FLEETS (STOCK SHOTS) 1975
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B411 [UNKNOWN] IN A PARK 1975
A film made in Sefton Park, Liverpool, which shows numerous activities in the park throughout the different seasons. Includes shots of rowing boats and fishermen on the lake, people playing bowls, joggers, fairground rides, children and adults playing in a giant inflatable, the Palm House, men raking leaves in the More...
B421 [UNKNOWN] THE YOUNG BRASSBANDERS 1975
Programme following the very successful Glossop School Brass Band, which includes footage of them rehearsing and performing various pieces. Features interviews with several members of the band including cornet players Gary Cuts and Christine Lowe, euphonium player Sarah Molt, trombonist Tommy Higginbottom and twins Michael and Gary Hadfield. The driving More...
B417 [UNKNOWN] THE CAT SHOW 1975
B417/1: Presenter Peter Wheeler spends a day at the Lancashire Cat Show. He speaks to several cat breeders both at their homes and at the Show, including Mrs Valerie Barlow at Bumblebee Cattery in Brighouse; vet and breeder Walter James; Mrs Brenda Wolstenholme at Tinypaws Cats' Hotel on the Fylde More...
B17 COUNTRY CONCERNS GRASS, COWS, CAPSTICK 1975
Three aspects of Cumbrian life are shown. Frank Mellor attends a Cumberland Grassland Society demonstration, in which West Cumbrian farmers are shown new machinery for cutting grass and baling hay and a Ministry of Agriculture spokesman is interviewed. Mellor then investigates the proliferation of European cattle breeds on Cumbrian farms More...
B18 COUNTRY CONCERNS GROUSE 1975
B18/1: Frank Mellor visits a grouse-rearing farm and interviews the owner and gamekeeper Bob Foster about the issues involved with the intensive rearing of pheasants and their introduction to the wild. Mellor then attends a field sports Game Fair at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, where the upper classes browse More...
B19 COUNTRY CONCERNS NATIONAL TRUST 1975
Frank Mellor goes to National Trust (NT) owned areas of the Lake District: Cockley Beck near Wrynose Pass, Tarn Hows and Friar's Crag on Derwent Water and discusses the conflict between public access and preservation. Mellor visits the NT Regional Office near Windermere and interviews Tony Law, NT's Regional Agent More...
B20 COUNTRY CONCERNS HONEY 1975
Three strands on aspects of country life in the North West. Frank Mellor goes to a honey-making operation in the Lune Valley, where he is shown by owner Ted Humphries, bees making honey in bee hives and honey being bottled and packaged in a factory. Mellor then visits Martin More...
 
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