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Series Title |
Programme Title |
Year |
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| B387 | LOOK NORTH | MANCHEX 80: OIL SPRAYING EXERCISE | c. 1980 | |
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| B652 | NORTH AND SOUTH | [PROGRAMME ONE] | c. 1980 | |
| Extracts from the first programme in the 'North and South' series in which reporters Felicity Goodey and Nick Clarke compare and contrast the Southern town of Luton in Bedfordshire with the Northern town of Preston. Focusing on past economic growth and recent decline, Nick Clarke looks at the impact Vauxhall More... | ||||
| B276 | [UNKNOWN] | MOLLIE SUGDEN | 1980s | |
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| B207 | [UNKNOWN] | SALFORD: TOWARDS TOMORROW | 1981 | |
| Programme looking at a research project taking place into the effect of weather conditions on noise levels of explosions at the biggest quarry in Europe, the ICI-owned quarry in Buxton. Tony Oats, from I.C.I.'s Technical Department speaks about Salford University's involvement with the project. Geoff Carey, from the More... | ||||
| 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... | ||||
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