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BBC North West Regional Documentaries: Record Detail

Accession Number

B398

Series Title

LOOK NORTH

Programme Title

LOOK NORTH REVIEW 1977

Producer

[Unknown]

Other Credits

[Unknown]

Transmission Date

01/12/77

 

colour , sound (sep), 12 mins 24 secs

Synopsis

A compilation of stories from 1977: items include people cooling down in Stockport during the heatwave by sitting in Butcher Jim's cold store for ten pence; a ninety-five year old man with long association of travelling on trains; the anniversary dinner of Tsar Nicholas' visit to Preston Railway Station; eighty-year old Bill Foster still cycling daily to work at his factory in Rainford; and a brief interview with Bing Crosby at Preston Railway Station.