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965 results found for '"Safety"' in Keywords.
Robert Carr on his house being bombed (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Conservative Home Secretary Robert Carr recounts his experience of having his house bombed, and about being cautious and vigilant, but brave, in the face of the risks so many prominent persons,...
John Gilbert on role as Minister of Transport (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister of Transport John Gilbert on speed limits on roads, drink driving, including alcohol limits and penalties, and seatbelt laws. Steps to introduce reforms will be put to Parliament. Female interviewer...
US opposition to Concorde (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Norman Beebe reports from Washington on USA opposition to the Concorde landing at JFK Airport - legal issues over noise and safety, financial pressures from the aircraft industry and political aspects....
Skateboards are safe (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
James Tye, Director-General of the British Safety Council, discusses skateboarding, and the campaign by members of the public to have skateboards banned. He claims skateboards are safe, as long as the user...
Nancy Tait on asbestos disease (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Nancy Tait of the Occupational and Environmental Diseases Association, discusses asbestosis. She believes the risks that come from asbestos are not being treated seriously enough, and the risk to workers...
Asbestos on Tube (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
John McMorrow of NUR interviewed on asbestos problem on London’s Tube system. Although levels not officially at those considered harmful to health, he claims workers are falling ill and something should be...
Asbestos on Tube (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr Andrew Raffle, Chief Medical Officer of London Transport, on levels of asbestos in the London Tube network and disagreements with NUR over measuring standards used. Male interviewer not identified (poss....
Firemen on plans to strike (1977)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Interviews with firemen (not identified) on the dangers they face and why they are going to strike over pay demands. Male reporter not identified (poss. Steve Sailah).
Firemen’s strike - Government broadcast (1977)
- Genre
- Public information; Special; Speech
Broadcast by a Government minister (Home Secretary Merlyn Rees?) on the Government stance on the firemen’s dispute over wages, cover to be provided for fire services during the strike and giving...
Firemen’s strike - Northern Ireland (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a fireman on the firemen’s strike in Northern Ireland and why they are striking with the mainland firemen over wages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.