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Mick McGahey on energy and debt (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Scottish miners leader Mick McGahey on alternative fossil fuel sources and on Scottish oil reserves being the only guarantee of UK foreign borrowing.
Jeremy Thorpe on Scottish devolution (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech on Scotland’s political power and devolution by Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe. On power of the Scottish people over the general election result; the nationalist movement; areas of agreement and...
Harold Wilson campaign speech in Glasgow (1974)
- Genre
- Speech
Harold Wilson, Labour Party leader and Prime Minister, giving his opening speech for the October 1974 election campaign, in Glasgow. On the forthcoming election, and the Labour Party manifesto, in particular...
Harold Wilson on first year in government (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Prime Minister Harold Wilson, interviewed on the current affairs television programme World in Action, speaking on his first year in government; the threat of economic disaster; inflation; his election...
Young man’s body found in Crawley (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Press conference
The case of Billy McPhee, found murdered in Crawley. A police pathologist at a press conference(?) describes the injuries sustained by the young man; an IRN news bulletin (read by Jon Snow) reports his death...
Press conference on a Loch Ness monster paper (1975)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press conference featuring British naturalist Peter Scott, co-author of a paper in Nature magazine, on the Loch Ness monster (presented seriously). He explains the renaming of it as Nessiteras rhombopteryx...
John Hill on the future of nuclear energy in the UK (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir John Hill, Chairman of the UK Atomic Energy Authority, is interviewed about the future of nuclear power production in the UK. Sir Brian Flowers, Chairman of the Royal Commission on Environmental...
Alick Buchanan-Smith resigns over devolution bill (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Alick Buchanan-Smith, shadow Secretary of State for Scotland, about his decision to resign from the shadow cabinet following the Conservative Party’s decision to reject the Government’s...
Russell Fairgrieve on devolution (1976)
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- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Scottish MP Russell Fairgrieve at the Conservative Party conference, on the issue of devolution, on the likelihood of a bill going through in the next Parliamentary session and on the...
Scottish politics (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Conservative MP for Glasgow Cathcart Teddy Taylor, about the issue of devolution. He says it is not as important to Scottish people as the Government thinks and will add another layer...