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52 results found for '"Holidays"' in Keywords.
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Book review; Discussion; Interview; Phone-in
Hayes on Sunday revisits the week’s shows with guests: Bryan Magee MP and novelist on his book Facing Death, terminal care and our own mortality, and takes phone call on experience of father dying. Sue...
Charlie Chaplin tribute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary
Miss Isobel Ian, manageress of a Scottish hotel, talks about the late Charlie Chaplin’s family holidays there, 1971-1973. Female interviewer not identified.
May Day - New bank holiday (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Alan Fisher, General Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) on May Day being made a public holiday. He believes that more should be made of the new holiday, and refers to an earlier...
Amoco Cadiz oil spill - Interviews (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference; Technical
In the wake of the Amoco Cadiz oil spill, two interviews: firstly with Pierre Meyer(?), tourism officer for the Brest area of Britanny; secondly with Harry Rinkema, chairman of the American oil company...
Clive Jenkins on unemployment (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with trade union leader Clive Jenkins on rising unemployment and possible ways to reduce it including changing working hours, sabatticals, early retirement. Male interviewer not identified.
A sprig of shamrock (1979)
- Genre
- Music; Feature
Dick Phillips takes a look at the Irish Guards on St Patrick’s day. The tradition of the regiment, and St Patrick’s Day, and the history of the regiment. Includes interviews with regiment members and...
Effect of DC-10 ban on British airlines (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the effect of the ban on DC-10 aircraft imposed by the Federal Aviation Authority following the Flight 191 disaster in Chicago. Includes interviews with Sir Freddie Laker of Laker Airways and...
Airline’s view on CAA decision to lift ban on British DC-10s (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male airline representative on his views toward the Civil Aviation Authority’s decision to lift the ban on British DC-10s and the continuing FAA ban in the USA. The aeroplane’s safety was...
British airline resumes normal service following DC-10 ban (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male representative of a British airline about to resume normal scheduled services following the lifting of the DC-10 ban. Includes opinion on whether countries will accept the plane to land in...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates life in the city of Paris and how it differs from that of London. Former jazz drummer Francois ‘Moustache’...