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B444 [UNKNOWN] THREE MEN IN A COALFIRED STEAM POWERED GRAB HOPPER DREDGER 1983
B444/1: Programme on the preserved 'Mannin 2' coal-fired steam-powered dredger, built in 1937, which has a voluntary three-man crew dedicated to keeping it operational. There are shots of the Mannin 2 out at sea, dredging the bottom of Lancaster harbour, the crew loading coal into the bunker More...
B447 LOOK NORTH WORDSWORTH: GRASMERE 1983
Focuses on Grasmere in the Lake District, where William Wordsworth used to live with his wife Dorothy and where Richard Wordsworth - great-great-grandson of William - now lives. Richard is shown ringing the bells at the Church of St. Oswald in Grasmere village. Includes some of Dorothy's poetry being read More...
B453 [UNKNOWN] BLACKPOOL BREAK OUT 1983
Programme about a group of young deafblind people on holiday in Blackpool. Philip, Angela, Julia, Raymond and Lesley - who all have varying levels of deafness and blindness - are each introduced and the programme follows their activities during the weekend. There are shots of them riding donkeys on Blackpool beach, dancing More...
B459 LOOK NORTH WORDSWORTH: TARN HOWS 1983
B459/1: Richard Wordsworth - great great grandson of William Wordsworth - is shown at his favourite beauty spot in the Lake District: Tarn Hows where he recites some of Wordsworth's poetry (seems to be incomplete tx print). 05m02s More...
B466 [UNKNOWN] WALK ON WALK ON 1983
Programme about 1960s pop star and Liverpool icon Gerry Marsden who was in the band Gerry and the Pacemakers and his attempts to make a comeback in the early 1980s. Describes the success of beat music and Liverpool bands in the sixties. Includes footage of Gerry performing in both the More...
B472 [UNKNOWN] FOR LOVE OR MONEY 1983
Programme looking at the differences between professional rugby league and amateur rugby union, comparing St Helens, or 'The Saints', (league) with Sale (union). St Helens Rugby League Club headquarters at Knowsley Road are shown: players are seen training with coach Billy Benyon and in the changing rooms receiving their wages More...
B474 [UNKNOWN] SALFORD - A DIFFERENT WORLD 1983
Presenter Ray Gosling visits Salford where he suggests that problems faced by Salford residents in 1983 have changed little since 1933 when Walter Greenwood wrote "Love on the Dole", namely high unemployment and poor housing. Includes stills of Hankinson Way - or 'Hankey Park' - in Salford in the thirties, and footage More...
B475 LOOK NORTH CYRIL SMITH PROFILE 1983
No transmission print is held for this programme - trims only. Please contact the NWFA More...
B482 LOOK NORTH AGONY AUNTS 1983
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B7 FAMOUS FOLK C. P. SCOTT 1983
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B8 FAMOUS FOLK KATHLEEN FERRIER 1983
B8/1: Extracts from a programme on Kathleen Ferrier (1912-1953), international contralto singer born in Blackburn. Her elder sister, Winifred, speaks about memories of their childhood, Kathleen's marriage to Albert Wilson, her career in singing during World War Two, moving to London in 1942 and her death from breast cancer in More...
B656 BRASS BEAT [BURY MARKET] 1983
No transmission print exists for this programme, only trims. Please contact the NWFA More...
B657 BRASS BEAT BESSES O' TH' BARN 1983
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B658 BRASS BEAT GOFF RICHARDS ORCHESTRA 1983
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B670 BRASS BEAT [COPS AND ROBBERS / CATS / BUILDINGS] 1983
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B671 BRASS BEAT LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY BAND 1983
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B672 BRASS BEAT [SHINING MORN / FREE TRADE HALL / TAMESIDE OVERTURE] 1983
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B448 LOOK NORTH WORDSWORTH: HAWKSHEAD 1983
A female presenter joins Richard Wordsworth, great great grandson of William Wordsworth, in Hawkshead, Cumbria, and they describe William's childhood there. There are general views of Hawkshead village, church, grammar school, Ann Tyson's cottage (where William lived whilst attending school), Esthwaite Water and the surrounding countryside and Richard reads some More...
B451 LOOK NORTH WORDSWORTH: FURNESS ABBEY 1983
A female presenter and Richard Wordsworth, great great grandson of William Wordsworth, visit 12th century Furness Abbey near Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria. There are extensive shots of the abbey and Richard reads aloud some of the poetry William wrote about it More...
B452 LOOK NORTH WORDSWORTH: WINTER 1983
Richard Wordsworth, great great grandson of William Wordsworth, is shown at Dove Cottage in Grasmere, home to William and his family from 1799-1808. Richard is shown with guide George Kirkby toasting bread on an open fire and reading aloud from William's sister Dorothy's journals More...
 
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