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115 results found for '"John Perkins"' in Contributors.
Christopher Hourmouzious review of 1976 (1976)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Review of the Year 1976, Christopher Hourmouzious discusses events with following correspondents. Ed Boyle on British Parliament (includes excerpt of opening ceremony) and politics under prime ministers...
Tony Benn on world energy demand. (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
John Perkins interviews Energy Secretary Tony Benn on world energy demand. He talks about how in the future he thinks the worlds demand for energy will exceed the production, how we need a long term policy,...
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
John Perkins hosts the Brian Hayes show and his first guest is Matthew Manning, who has the ability to bend metal and repair stopped watches, using only his will. He talks of the tests he underwent in...
Caretakers’ strike (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
John Perkins describes the caretakers’ strike, and talks to local estate residents about the problems caused by the strike. He also talks to the remaining caretakers at work, about the workload and the...
Caretakers called to return to work (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
John Perkins interviews Jean Tatham, Housing Management Chairman of the Greater London Council, calls for the caretakers to return to work. The situation has escalated, she claims, and it could get worse as...
Princess Margaret biography (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
John Perkins interviews author Simon Regan about his new autobiography of Princess Margaret entitled Margaret: A Love Story.
Grunwick dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on dispute at Grunwick Film Processing Laboratories, London, that employs mainly immigrants, after 35 weeks on strike over wages, working conditions and rights to join a trade union. Covers a...
GLC Election (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the results of the Greater London Council elections with victory for the Conservatives. Includes interviews with Horace Cutler, new leader of GLC; Sir Reg Goodwin, Labour Party; Ruth Shaw, Liberal...
Islington siege (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a continuing siege in a council flat at Myddelton Passage in Islington, north London, after 42-year-old Stuart Brickell barricaded himself and threatened police with a machete (24/10/77-3/11/77)....
National Front targets school children (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with National Front spokesman Martin Webster, on controversy surrounding the party’s canvassing of school children. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins).