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28,816 results found for all records.
Freddie Laker on compensation for Laker Airways customers (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Freddie Laker, owner of the bankrupt Laker Airways, says he has money available to pay customers who have lost money, but is unable to contact them. Male interviewer not identified.
Pat Bailey on second Gatwick terminal (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Pat Bailey, Director of Gatwick Airport, on plans to build a second terminal. Female interviewer not identified.
Listen with Mother to be cancelled (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a demonstration outside Downing Street against BBC plans to cancel the children’s radio programme, Listen with Mother. Speakers include politician Clement Freud; Austin Mitchell MP; comedian Roy...
Campaign to free Bridgewater Four (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified female speaker (poss. Ann Whelan, mother of Michael Hickey) on her continued efforts to prove the innocence of her son and the other three men convicted of the murder of 13 year-old Carl...
Lucie Gates inquiry (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the findings of an inquiry into the death of Lucie Gates and the role of social services in child abuse cases- fenale reporter not identified. Followed by interview with Director of Bexley Social...
John Lawrence sentenced for Palace break-in (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reports on the sentencing of John Lawrence(?), who broke into Buckingham Palace wielding a knife and starter pistol as a protest against nuclear weapons. Includes interview with his mother, Agnes.
Michael Heseltine on Enterprise Zones (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Environment Secretary, Michael Heseltine on the reluctance of local authorities to invest money, and the creation of new Enterprise Zones. Male interviewer not identified.
Sister on Michael Fagan’s plea for help (1982)
- Genre
- Speech; Interview
The sister of Michael Fagan, who broke into Buckingham Palace, reads a statement in which he asks for help. His sister insists he is not violent. Male reporter not identified.
Lucie Gates inquiry (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the inquiry findings into the death of Lucie Gates, who died as a result of her mother’s neglect. The report heavily criticised Bexley Council and Social Services. Includes comment from Bexley...
Tadworth Annex closure (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Graham Humphries(?), Deputy Chief Administrator of Great Ormond Street Hospital, on the decision to close the Tadworth Annex of the children’s hospital. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett).