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153 results found for '"Equal opportunity"' in Keywords.
Billie Jean King on Wimbledon (1975)
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- Interview
Billie Jean King, American tennis player and President of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), interviewed on her meeting with Wimbledon officials?, the Women’s Tennis Association, the prospect of...
David Pitt on alienation of black youth (1975)
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- Interview
Interview with Lord David Pitt, Labour politician and first black chairman of the GLC, on the problem of black youth alienation. He ascribes this partly to racial discrimination in the job market, which is...
Robert Mark on diversity in the Metropolitan Police (1975)
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Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, Sir Robert Mark, talks about trying to increase recruitment from ethnic minority groups, and the challenges faced in doing so. Male interviewer not identified.
Commission for racial equality (1976)
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- Interview
Tony Tucker interviews former Conservative MP David Lane about his appointment as the chairman of the new Commission for Racial Equality. It looks at how the commission will work, how it is for people of all...
Sex Discrimination and Equal Pay Acts (1976)
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Labour MP Michael Foot on the passing of the Sex Discrimination Act, introduced five years ago by Barbara Castle, and the Equal Pay Act, which will see women receive equal pay and equal rights. Interviewer...
Police attempt to recruit from ethnic groups (1976)
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- Interview
Interview with Sir Robert Mark on the failure to recruit people from minority ethnic groups into the police force. Reasons for apprehensions, including possibility of institutional racism, and how to...
Syd Bidwell on race relations (1976)
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- Interview
Tony Tucker interviews Southall MP Sydney Bidwell, about his new book on race relations, entitled Red, White and Black, and on new legislation aimed at improving race relations including the setting up of...
Lady Howe on Equal Opportunities Commission report (1977)
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Vivian White interviews Lady Howe Elspeth Rosamund Morton Howe) on the First Annual Report of the Equal Opportunities Commission regarding employment for women and equal pay and on industrial tribunals they...
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
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- Interview; Discussion; Music
Hayes on Sunday recaps the week’s shows and interviews with: Environment Secretary Peter Shore on housing policy with devolution of power to local authorities. Kenneth Baker and Cyril Townsend London MPs...
James Grant on formation of the Race Relations Advisory Board (1977)
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- Interview
James Grant, junior employment minister, on the formation and role of the Race Relations Advisory Board, particularly equal opportunities in industry. Interviewer refers to British Leyland chairman Richard...