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51 results found for '"Driving"' in Keywords.

  • John Gilbert on role as Minister of Transport (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Minister of Transport John Gilbert on speed limits on roads, drink driving, including alcohol limits and penalties, and seatbelt laws. Steps to introduce reforms will be put to Parliament. Female interviewer...

  • Gladys Gibbons blames driving instructor for accident (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Learner driver Gladys Gibbons describes how an accident occurred during her 19th driving lesson; she blames her instructor and says she’s half the woman she was. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Drink driving measures (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Minister Norman Fowler on tougher measures for drunken drivers.

  • Breathalyzer law objections (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the objections of Ulster Unionist MP Enoch Powell to the alcohol breathalyzer law in the UK. Includes interview with Transport Secretary Norman Fowler responding to the objections and on efforts to...

  • Conservative conference - Norman Fowler on traffic legislation reforms (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Secretary of State for Transport, Norman Fowler, speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton, says it is important to eliminate legal loopholes that allow drink-drivers to escape prosecution.

  • Anti-drink-drive remedy, Revive (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter O’Connell reports on a new product, Revive, which claims to bring users below the drink-drive limit after consuming alcohol. Includes interviews with Tom Roache(?) of the Daily Star and Steve...

  • Trial of Gail Jennings (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the trial in the United States of British woman Gail Jennings (from Lymington, Hampshire) after she knocked down and killed 13 year-old cyclist Gary Sheehan in Redondo Beach, California, in 08/78....

  • New points system for driving offences (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Secretary of the Magistrates Association, Geoffrey Norman, about the new points system for punishing motorists. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Lynda Chalker on new drink driving powers (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Junior transport minister Lynda Chalker on new police powers and sophisticated breath-testing equipment to tackle the problems of drink driving. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).

  • Lynda Chalker on new drink driving powers (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Junior transport minister Lynda Chalker on new police powers and sophisticated breath-testing equipment to tackle the problems of drink driving. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).