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384 results found for '"Metropolitan Police"' in Keywords.
Robert Mark on diversity in the Metropolitan Police (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
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.
David McNee on Beat Crime ‘78 (1977)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by David McNee, Metropolitan Police Commissioner, at launch of Beat Crime ‘78, an £80,000 crime prevention campaign (5/10/77). He encourages public to help police and comments on crime figures.
Police wage claims (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report by Peter Spencer on a speech by Merlyn Rees, UK Home Secretary, to the London Metropolitan Police on crime and police pay claims. Urges police not to strike. Hostile reception by police at the meeting...
Review of the year 1977 (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Obituary; Speech
Review of the year 1977, consisting of a series of speeches, reports and interviews on events of the year - these are not commented on or introduced, and speakers are mainly unidentified. Speech on events...
Woman to head Obscene Publications Squad (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Commander Daphne Skillern on becoming the head of Scotland Yard’s Obscene Publications Squad. Male interviewer not identified (surname is Gould - poss. Peter Gould). Telephone interview. Poor quality audio.
Goodwin on accountability in the Met; Health Authorities and Water Authority (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Former GLC leader Sir Reginald Goodwin on lack of accountability of the London Metropolitan Police and the Health Authorities and Water Authority. The Met are not answerable to a democratic committee unlike...
Brian Hayes interviews Robert Mark (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interview with Robert Mark, Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, about his background and about rooting out corruption in the Force.
Gilbert Kelland on increase in crime (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the increase in crime and the link between this and the reduction in numbers of police officers foot patrolling the streets. The reporter also questions Gilbert Kelland, Assistant Crime...
Claire Demuth on stop and search (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Claire Demuth of the Runnymede Trust says that police powers to stop and search (under the so-called Sus or Suss laws) have sometimes been over-used, leading to racial friction between the police and...
David McNee praises Metropolitan Police (1978)
- Genre
- Speech; Tribute
Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, Sir David McNee pays tribute to the force.