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B568 BREAKTHROUGH OUR KID 1976
This programme, from the series about people struggling for success, features Liverpool band 'Our Kid' as they rehearse and perform traditional songs in Great Yarmouth. The four young male members of the band are seen singing and dancing on stage at Wellington Pier Theatre, rehearsing with their manager Francis Davies More...
B570 BREAKTHROUGH APPROVED SCHOOL 1976
This programme, from the series about people struggling for success, focuses on an approved school near Windermere which houses forty young delinquent boys from the North West for three months at a time. The boys are shown participating in activities such as canoeing, camping, rock climbing, sailing and cross country More...
B577 HOMEGROUND THE ARTS 1976
No transmission print exists for this programme, only trims. Please contact the NWFA More...
B578 HOMEGROUND HEALTH 1976
Brief extract from an item on hospitals in the North West, including views of patients and nurses on hospital wards More...
B579 HOMEGROUND SPORT 1976
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B580 HOMEGROUND EDUCATION 1976
Extract on the various forms of secondary education in the North West: direct grant schools, grammar schools, comprehensives and technical colleges. A reporter visits Bolton School for Girls and there are shots of Headmistress Margaret Higginson giving an assembly and girls in an English literature class. A music lesson at More...
B581 HOMEGROUND TRANSPORT 1976
Extract about traffic congestion and public transport in Manchester and Liverpool. Describes how Government funding has been reduced and public transport fares have risen on Merseyside and also describes future plans for improvements to the Merseyrail underground. There is an interview with two spokesmen from Centreline buses about Centreline's high More...
B582 HOMEGROUND ROSSENDALE VALLEY 1976
Includes Homeground title sequence at head. Programme focuses on the Rossendale Valley in East Lancashire, in particular its traditions of an annual carnival, old textile mills and cricket. Includes outdoor scenes at the Rossendale Carnival, a cricket match at Rawtenstall and disused mill building interiors. There are good shots of More...
B583 HOMEGROUND STATELY HOMES 1976
Includes Homeground title sequence at head. Frank Mellor visits four of the North West's stately homes: Tatton Hall in Cheshire, Holker Hall in Cumbria, Samlesbury Hall near Preston and Worsley Old Hall in Salford. Commander Peter Neat (who maintains Tatton Park), Head Gardener Colin Pritchard and Housework Supervisor Nobby Clarke More...
B584 HOMEGROUND SUBMARINES 1976
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B585 HOMEGROUND RELIGION 1976
Programme follows John Priestly, Church of England Minister, as he resigns as Minister of St John's Church in Higham, East Lancashire to go to Christ Church in Colne. Priestly is shown teaching physical exercises at the local school in Higham, drinking tea at a Parishoner's house, directing a play in More...
B564 HOMEGROUND FARMING 1976
Opens with Homeground series opening titles. Presenter Frank Mellor looks at three different farming operations in the North West. In Cumbria, wool is shown being bagged at Martindale Common above Lake Ullswater and sheep farmer Stan Richardson and his wife Margaret describe the challenges of sheep farming in the fells More...
B346 [LOOK NORTH WEST] FOOTBALL: MANCHESTER UNITED CUP FINAL 1976
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B726 COUNTRY CONCERNS HILL FARMER 1976
Extract in which young farming couple Stan and Margaret Richardson are re-visited, four years after his first visit, by Frank Mellor at their farm at Boredale Head in Cumbria. Includes Stan at Kendal auction and herding his sheep with dogs (incomplete More...
B65 NORTHWEST OF WESTMINSTER INNER CITIES c. 1977
Programme about Environment Minister Peter Shore's plans to give financial aid to inner cities, in order to counteract economic shift away from city centres. There is footage of derelict terraced properties in Liverpool (where the unemployment rate is 32.5%). We see Shore talking to Liverpudlian residents and a meeting of More...
B179 [UNKNOWN] DUKE OF EDINBURGH UNVEILS A PLAQUE c. 1977
B179/1: Programme looks at Liverpool's Housing Association, known as 'Merseyside Improved Housing' (MIH) (now Riverside Group). Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is shown arriving by car at Liberton Court, a MIH scheme for the elderly in Everton, Liverpool, whilst local people look on. Prince Philip is seen in Martenson Street More...
B193 [UNKNOWN] COW LOLLIES: TITHEBARN PRODUCTS c. 1977
No transmission print is held for this programme - trims only. Please contact the NWFA More...
B280 [UNKNOWN] [HOPE IN THEIR HEARTS: ROME SCENES] c. 1977
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B294 LOOK NORTH TROUT FARMING c. 1977
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B367 NORTH WEST OF WESTMINSTER EEC INCLUDING SALFORD AND SELWOOD c. 1977
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