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British jetboat attempts water speed record (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (poss. Tony Fahey) on upcoming attempt to break the water speed record in a British designed jetboat at a speed in excess of 300 miles an hour, ten years after Donald Campbell was...
Firemen’s strike - How army coped with a fire (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on a fire at a factory and how the army fire replacement soldiers coped with the fire during the firemen’s strike over wages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Firemen’s strike - basement fire (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a fire officer on a fire in a basement and the difficulty the army fire replacement soldiers are facing during the firemen’s strike over wages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Firemen’s strike - how the army are coping (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a fire officer on how the army is coping with replacing the fire service during the firemen’s strike over wages and if any firemen have assisted the army despite being on strike. Male...
Firemen’s strike - Belfast’s army replacements (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on the firemen’s strike over wages and the troops that will be provided as cover in Belfast during the strike who will face hostility in some areas and possible bombing campaign by the IRA. Male...
Firemen’s strike - Government broadcast (1977)
- Genre
- Public information; Special; Speech
Broadcast by a Government minister (Home Secretary Merlyn Rees?) on the Government stance on the firemen’s dispute over wages, cover to be provided for fire services during the strike and giving...
Firemen’s strike - Army replacements (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male speaker (union representative?) on what the response time will be of the army replacement for the fire service and what people can do to prevent the need for a fire engine...
Firemen’s strike - Army replacements ill-equipped (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on how the army’s replacements for the fire service have not been trained properly and are ill-equipped, during the firemen’s strike over wages. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
Tony Benn on energy conservation (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Energy Secretary Tony Benn declares his plans to spend 300 million pounds on energy conservation over 4 years. He claims the returns on this programme could be as large as 700 million pounds a year, in ten...
Laker uses US engines in aircraft (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on controversy over Freddie Laker’s decision to use American engines fron General Electric Motors rather than British Rolls Royce engines in his aircraft. With negative reaction from Lbour MP Walter...