Record 34 – 53 of 53
Accession Number |
Series Title |
Programme Title |
Year |
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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 | |
| No transmission print is held for this programme - trims only. Please contact the NWFA More... | ||||
| 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 | |
| No transmission print is held for this programme - trims only. Please contact the NWFA More... | ||||
| 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... | ||||
| B627 | COUNTRY CONCERNS | [TITLE SEQUENCE: SECOND SERIES] | 1975 | |
| Incomplete part-mute title sequence for the series 'Country Concerns' showing brief countryside scenes More... | ||||
| B696 | COUNTRY CONCERNS | MARKETS | 1975 | |
| Four market-related film inserts. Frank Mellor visits Ashton-under-Lyne market and describes its history and popularity. There is black and white archive footage from the 1920s of food produce being unloaded off a ship, the interior of a food auction and market scenes (see NWFA main collection film More... | ||||
| B697 | COUNTRY CONCERNS | [MONUMENTS, MARMALADE, MOLE CATCHER] | 1975 | |
| Film insert relating to various memorials, monuments, castles and towers in the North West. Frank Mellor describes the lighthouse at Hoad Hill in Ulverston, Pennington Lodge near Newby Bridge, Skirton Bridge in Lancaster, Hornby Castle in the Lune Valley, Mow Cop Castle near Congleton, the Anderton Boat Lift near Northwich More... | ||||
| B729 | BALLADS OF THE NORTH WEST | [VARIOUS] | 1975 | |
| B729/1: A poem about Cheshire archers is read aloud to shots of a man dressed as a medieval bowman (can labelled 'Cheshire Bowmen'). 02m55s B729/2: Sketches of Liverpool are shown to a commentary describing Liverpool's merchant heritage in the 1800s. Includes exterior shots of a Tudor building, possibly Little Moreton More... | ||||
| B386 | LOOK NORTH | FOOTBALL: LIVERPOOL FANS AT LAST LEAGUE MATCH | c. 1976 | |
| No transmission print is held for this programme - trims only. Please contact the NWFA More... | ||||
| B678 | [UNKNOWN] | [ROLLS ROYCE CAR] | c. 1976 | |
| No transmission print exists for this programme, only trims. Please contact the NWFA More... | ||||
| B737 | [LOOK NORTH] | [TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN FOG] | c. 1976 | |
| No transmission print exists for this programme, only trims. Please contact the NWFA More... | ||||
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