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119 results found for '"LIFE"' in Keywords.
Houses versus homes (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Unidentified male speaker on the importance of the home, as opposed to the house. A home, he says, preserves traditions and values; in planning, bricks and mortar are not enough. He also talks about the...
Parkinson’s picture show (1975)
- Genre
- Film review; Interview; Music
Parkinson’s Picture Show, a film review programme, with Michael Parkinson and his guest, the English actor, Peter Sellers. The programme also features Alexander Walker, film critic, reviewing the new film...
Edward Heath on his book, Sailing: A Course of My Life (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Prime Minister Edward Heath discusses his book, Sailing: A Course of My Life. He describes the process of writing the book, the problems he faced, and the reasons behind the publication. He explains...
Conservative conference - Patrick Jenkin on family life (1977)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech at the 1977 Conservative Party conference, by social services spokesman Patrick Jenkin, on the importance and sanctity of family life.
Atlantic air balloon crossing fails (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ben Abruzzo is interviewed on his aborted Atlantic crossing by air balloon. He landed in the sea near Iceland, on top of a basking shark. Interviewer not identified.
BMA spokesman on life support ethics (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with chairman of British Medical Association Ethical Committee (poss. Michael Thomas), on criteria for switching off a life support machine. Comments coincide with the case of Graham Newman whose...
Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the operation to minimise the damage done by an oil spill from the tanker, Amoco Cadiz (16/03/78). Female interviewer not identified.
Women of the year awards (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Women of the Year 1978 awards. Includes interviews with organiser Lady Georgina Coleridge; winners actress Mollie Sugden from Are You Being Served; yachtswoman Naomi James; actress Penelope...
Demonstration for Charlie Welsh (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with George Major, Pearly King of Peckham, about the demonstration at Islington Town Hall against the imprisonment of Charlie Welsh for non-payment of rates on his city farm. He speaks of the...
Charlie Welsh release from prison (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Charlie Welsh on his release from prison following demonstrations against his arrest for non-payments of bills. He speaks of the councilâs inability to send him a bill before it was too...