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Brian Hayes programme - Maiden flight of Concorde (1976)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in; Special; Technical
The Brian Hayes programme live at Heathrow Airport for the first commercial flight of Concorde. The British Airways Concorde is flying to Bahrain; simultaneously, Air France is launching its first commercial...
DC-10 plane safety - Interview with engineer (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with unidentified British male engineer of an airline operating DC-10 aircraft. The aeroplane’s safety was called into question following a fatal crash in Chicago. Male interviewer not identified.
CAA rep on decision to lift DC-10 ban (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male CAA representative interviewed on the decision to lift the ban on the DC-10s in the face of the continuing US ban. Includes his views on the technical aspects of the DC-10 disaster in...
Transport spokesman on lifting of DC-10 ban (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified Department of Transport spokesman on his concern that the ban on DC-10 aircraft has been lifted too quickly by the European aviation authorities following the Flight 191 disaster in Chicago....
Transport spokesman on lifting of DC-10 ban (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified Department of Transport spokesman on the lifting of the DC-10 ban. (The aeroplane’s safety was called into question following a fatal crash in Chicago). Includes his view on the pilot’s...
Engineer says DC-10 planes are safe (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male engineer says the DC-10 aeroplane is safe. (The aeroplane’s safety was called into question following a fatal crash in Chicago). He gives his views on the technology and blames negative...
British Caledonian spokesman on safety of DC-10 (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
British Caledonian spokesman on the safety of DC-10 aircraft. He says the FAA ban was due to political and legal considerations, not safety, and shares his thoughts on the accident investigation. The...
After eight special (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
An Aeroplane in Every Garage, special edition of After Eight, produced and presented by Steve Wood. Investigates the history, development and future of general aviation in Britain, including private and...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Keith Howell presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town. In the first part University of Bristol lecturer, Kenneth Hudson, talks about his new book, Where We Used to Work and what he discovered about...
The London interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
The London Interview, with Bob Holness. World War II fighter pilot John Cunningham tells how he ended up fighting at night. Cunningham describes being one of the first pilots to use radar and discusses the...