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B449 [UNKNOWN] TO OULTON WITH LOVE 1981
B449/1: Reporter Stuart Hall follows several vintage car enthusiasts as they race at Oulton Park track in Cheshire. Hall interviews several enthusiasts about their cars and why they love vintage car racing, including Kenneth Neave and his mechanic David Lunt; President of the 'Vintage Cult' club, James Crocker; and Secretary More...
B468 LOOK NORTH OLD MANCHESTER BUILDINGS, BLITZ OF CHURCHES 1981
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B470 [UNKNOWN] CHILDREN IN NEED APPEAL 1981 1981
A Children in Need appeal from 1981. David Davies reports on two beneficiaries of last year's appeal that still need funding: a horseriding school in Bolton and the Beacon School (in Skelmersdale?) for children with learning difficulties. Children with learning difficulties are shown riding horses and some helpers are interviewed More...
B471 LOOK NORTH PAPER MILL 1981
Looks at the paper-making process at James Cropper & Co Ltd, Burneside, near Kendal. There are shots of pulp being unloaded off a lorry and mixed with water, and paper on large rollers being quality checked by workers. Reporter Frank Mellor interviews Sales Director John Larkin about the foreign market More...
B478 LOOK NORTH NEWSHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL 1981
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B605 HOMEGROUND LAKELAND FOOD 1981
Presenter Frank Mellor meets Bronwyn Nickson, owner of a hotel in Ambleside, Cumbria and enjoys a meal with her made from traditional Cumbria and Lancashire-produced food and drink. Includes shots of chefs preparing and cooking the various dishes including Morecambe shrimps, scouse soup and hotpot. Henry's chip shop on More...
B607 HOMEGROUND HEALTH AND BEAUTY 1981
B607/1: Presenter Frank Mellor goes to the Human Performance Laboratory at Chester College of Higher Education. Mellor interviews Kevin Sykes, Head of the Laboratory, about the fitness screenings they perform. He also interviews Ted Charlsworth, Head of the College's Physical Education teaching department. Various fitness tests are conducted on firemen More...
B606 HOMEGROUND ANTIQUES 1981
Inserts showing various antique dealers in the North West. Presenter Frank Mellor visits Gays Antiques in Hazel Grove, where he interviews dealer Geoff Yo; Oldham's Wednesday Flea Market, where he asks antique traders about what they sell; Donald Allison Antiques in Preston, where Manager David Morris describes some valuable pieces More...
B608 HOMEGROUND CHESHIRE DRAMA 1981
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B610 HOMEGROUND ADVERTISING 1981
Extract looks at the operations of Royds Advertising Agency, which is based at Bonis Hall in Prestbury, Cheshire. Includes scenes of artists working on advertising campaigns and shots of some of the products marketed by Royds. Presenter Frank Mellor interviews Managing Director Keith Ride, Account Director Roger Murray, Research Director More...
B611 HOMEGROUND BLACKPOOL 1981
B611/1: Presenter Frank Mellor investigates the tradition of Blackpool Illuminations. Mellor speaks to Illuminations Chief Arthur Elliot about where the inspiration for the designs come from. There are various shots of the illuminations, as well as fibreglass animal figures and swimsuit models competing for 'Queen of Blackpool Lights'. The team More...
B619 HOMEGROUND MARITIME MUSEUM 1981
Insert on the launch of the Merseyside Maritime Museum in July 1980 at Liverpool's Albert Dock. Reporter Frank Mellor speaks to Merseyside's Director of Museums Richard Foster about his hopes that the museum will rejuvenate the docks area and also to Merseyside's Keeper of Maritime History Mike Stammers about items More...
B620 HOMEGROUND TROPICAL MEDICINE 1981
Insert about the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, which is affiliated to the University of Liverpool. Reporter Frank Mellor visits the School and speaks to some medical students, in particular overseas students, about their studies. He interviews the Dean Professor Herbert Gilles about teaching and research at the School. Doctors More...
B457 [UNKNOWN] LOOK OUT, HE'S BEHIND YOU 1981
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B728 TALES OF TWELVE CITIES THE COMIC'S TALE 1981
Alan Bleasdale looks at the unique humour of his native Liverpool by talking to Scousers at various working men's clubs, pubs, the Docks, Job Centres, Radio Merseyside, Great Homer Street market, taxi offices and pubs on the Dock Road. There is footage of stand-up comedians Jackie Hamilton and Ray More...
B102 YOUNG ENTERPRISE SHOW FASHION / CAR / FISHING / CLIMBING WALL c. 1982
Four separate items each approximately 5 minutes long. The first features fashion students describing how to make fashionable clothes on a budget and we see a fashion show involving the students modelling their own designs. The second is about young men on a six week crash course in mechanics: they More...
B109 YOUNG ENTERPRISE SHOW STEEL BANDS / GUY DAUNCEY / FISHING c. 1982
Three separate items each approximately 5 minutes long. The first shows a steel band workshop in Manchester organised by the North West branch of the Steel Band Association. Organiser David Wainwright is interviewed, there are shots of children practising and the band "Steel Tempo" are shown performing. The second item More...
B640 OUTLOOK [TITLE SEQUENCE] c. 1982
Very short extract from the title sequence for the series 'Outlook More...
B100 YOUNG ENTERPRISE SHOW CYCLING, GUY DAUNCEY, CANOES c. 1981-82
Opens with brief shots of presenter Mike Sweeney cycling in Heaton Park, Manchester. Presenter John Mundy interviews Guy Dauncey about a "clock system" he has devised to help unemployed people be productive and keep active. Dauncey explains budgeting, benefits, job hunting and developing skills. Presenter John Davies then goes on More...
B103 YOUNG ENTERPRISE SHOW GUY DAUNCEY / MORRIS DANCERS c. 1981-82
Presenter Mike Sweeney meets a troupe of morris dancers who are seen dancing to music in traditional costume in front of spectators and the "squire" is interviewed. [N.B. Section on Guy Dauncey not transferred More...
 
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