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Open line (1973)
- Genre
- Advertisement; News bulletin; Phone-in
The programme Open Line, with presenter George Gale and his guest, English comic actor and comedian, Frankie Howerd, answering callers’ questions on Edward Heath’s election manifesto; golfing...
Labour nationalisation plans (1974)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on political reaction to the contents of the Queenâs Speech opening Parliament, with excerpts of speech. Coverage including Labour Government’s plan to nationalise industry, and Conservative...
Harold Wilson on first year in government (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Prime Minister Harold Wilson, interviewed on the current affairs television programme World in Action, speaking on his first year in government; the threat of economic disaster; inflation; his election...
Eric Heffer sacked from cabinet (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ed Boyle reports on sacking of Eric Heffer from the cabinet, split in the Labour Government on EEC and trouble Prime Minister Harold Wilson is now in. Reaction from Sydney Bidwell; Heffer denies bitterness,...
Six pound pay increase limit introduced by the Chancellor (1975)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Discussion; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in
Chancellor Denis Healey has introduced a six pound pay increase limit as part of the War On Inflation. This programme discusses the cut-off on the wage rises, and hears opinions from the studio and...
Bill Shankly show (1975)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Celebrity interview on the first Bill Shankly Show with Prime Minister Harold Wilson. Covering Wilson’s life, socialist beliefs, politics, sporting interests and football; drawing on the analogies between...
Mike Yarwood interview (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Impressionist Mike Yarwood talks about his early attempts at impressionism, his job as a clothing salesman, and some of the people whom he has impersonated. Female interviewer not identified.
Harold Wilson receives Freedom of the City (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Ceremony and speech in which Prime Minister Harold Wilson receives the Freedom of the City of London. Ceremony includes Lord Chamberlain Charles Maclean of Duart welcoming Wilson as a citizen of London. Male...
Brian Hayes interviews Harold Wilson (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Harold Wilson, former UK Prime Minister on background, politics, and machinery of government, and effects of being in government on his personal life. Coincides with release of his...
Brian Hayes show (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Harold Wilson about his new book entitled Governance of Britain. He talks about changes in politics over the years, views on having an elected higher chamber and the referendum on UK...