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18 results found for '"School leaving"' in Keywords.

  • Rhodes Boyson on truancy (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rhodes Boyson MP on the problem of truancy. The ILEA has reported an increase this (last?) year. Boyson attributes the disaffection of older students partly to the raising of the school leaving age; these...

  • Survey on mathematical ability (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Norman Clarke, Institute of Mathematics, on a survey showing that many school leavers were unable to do simple arithmetic. In two parts. Interviewer not identified (possibly Vivian White).

  • Black school leavers discriminated against (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Alf Dubs calling on the Government to take action over racial discrimination by employers against black school leavers, which results in an encouragement to crime. Female interviewer...

  • Community Service Volunteers (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Music

    Jennifer Jeremy investigates the work of Community Service Volunteers (CSV’s). Speaks to: volunteers Nigel Orchard, (also sings), Sarah Gale(?), Ian Groves(?), Tracy Rolfe(?) and a man identified only as...

  • Thatcher on British Leyland, economy and Olympics boycott (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about the effects of a current British Leyland strike on the future of BL and the prospects for the new Mini Metro car. Also on high unemployment,...

  • Call for government action over recent riots (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Wood Green MP Reg Race on his calls for an urgent Parliamentary debate and Government action on the inner cities, following the recent riots in Toxteth, Southall, Moss Side and Wood Green, and...

  • James Prior on scheme to help unemployed (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Employment Secretary, James Prior on new training schemes to help school leavers and the unemployed. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Unemployment figures debate (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Parliamentary debate on unemployment featuring: Employment Secretary Jim Prior; Martin Flannery MP; Conservative backbencher Nicholas Scott; Liberal Party employment spokesman Cyril Smith; Speaker George...

  • Thatcher on economy on Weekend World (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talks to London Weekend Television’s Weekend World programme on her economic policy, unemployment, prices and taxation. Male presenter not identified- likely to be Brian...

  • New youth training scheme (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a new training scheme for young people proposed by the Conservative Government and disquiet reaction to it. Ray Hurst, careers officer and Secretary, Institute of Career Officers, comments. Male...