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  • Eric Heffer sacked from cabinet (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on sacking of Eric Heffer from the cabinet, split in the Labour Government on EEC and trouble Prime Minister Harold Wilson is now in. Reaction from Sydney Bidwell; Heffer denies bitterness,...

  • How nuclear war would be announced (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Philip Goodhart on a Home Office circular explaining how nuclear war would be announced. Says idea of a formal 72-hour warning period before war breaks out is ridiculous and...

  • Conservative economic policy (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Keith Joseph, former Conservative Social Services Secretary, on Conservative economic policy, British Leyland subsidy and possibility their policy will cause unemployment. Interviewer not...

  • Arnold Raphael on military rule in Africa (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Arnold Raphael of the Nairobi Standard describes the military aspects of Africa, and the intercontinental wars which are already raging, and those yet to take place. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Dr Guttmann on collapse of Deutsche Mark in 1920s (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with economic historian Dr William Guttmann on the collapse of the Deutsche Mark in Germany during the 1920s. Guttmann was a German student at the time and he describes the ensuing chaos, and also...

  • Indira Gandhi convicted for corrupt electoral practices (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    A report from Delhi on Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s conviction for corrupt electoral practices. Unidentified (American?) male reporter touches on her possible removal from government, and...

  • John Maddox on Geneva treaty (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with scientist John Maddox, who discusses the impact of the Geneva Treaty, which was created to stop the international spread of nuclear weapons. He concentrates on India, which refuses to sign the...

  • US astronaut on Soviet space accident (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    A US astronaut describes a space accident involving the Soviet Soyuz space craft. The astronaut describes the differences in technology used by the two superpowers, and the proposed Soyuz-Apollo link-up in...

  • Diplomatic response to the surrender of Saigon (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on reaction to the victory of the North Vietnamese army in Saigon (30/04/75). Includes reaction from Vietnamese diplomats in London and an interview with the South Vietnamese Ambassador. Male reporter...

  • Tony Benn and nationalisation (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on the continuing support by Labour Energy Secretary Tony Benn for a policy of nationalisation, allegedly against public opinion. Benn defends his nationalisation campaign; Michael Heseltine,...