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4 results found for '"Social occasions"' in Keywords.
Government social function criticised (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified (Welsh) male speaker criticises the holding of an excessive Government function funded by public money during an economic recession. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer?).
Sam Morris on role of Toastmaster (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Sam Morris, President of the Toastmasters Guild, describes the role, and the responsibilities involved in public speaking. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Antonia Higgs).
Former QE2 captain on career at sea (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former captain of the Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), Bob Arnott, who discusses his career at sea. Follows the ship’s refurbishment after its Falklands war duty. Male interviewer not identified.
Durham Miners’ Gala overshadowed by cutbacks (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Durham Miners’ Gala, which has been overshadowed by news of cutbacks in the coal industry. Labour leader Neil Kinnock attacks National Coal Board chairman Ian MacGregor on his policies for...