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Where Steel stands on the Liberal-Labour pact (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal Party leader David Steel discusses the Liberal-Labour pact. He claims the Tories are trying to scupper the pact, but says the negative result on proportional representation is not in itself reason...
Wainwright opposes bill on devolution (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal politician Richard Wainwright discusses his views on the devolution motion. He is sure that the bill will go through and the Scottish Members will override the other British politicians. He claims he...
Tate buys Stubbs paintings (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Norman Reid, Director of the Tate Gallery on successful raising of 190,000 to buy two George Stubbs paintings; The Haymakers and The Reapers. Interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.
David has his ears trimmed (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the mother of a boy named David on a Christmas operation to pin back his ears after he was bullied at school. Male interviewer not identified.
Circus world championships (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley reports on Circus World Championships. Publicity officer explains how the competition works. Also interviews high wire performer Karl Wallenda(?) and Greg Friel trapeze artist.
Increase in rail fares of 16% (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Complaints on the 16% increase in rail fares for the South East, problems for commuters. Roger Moate MP and David Crouch MP interviewed according to records but only one unidentified person can be heard....
Tate & Lyle holdings in SA (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Gould reports on injunction granted on ATV Programme The Africa Experience for portions on Tate & Lyle holdings in South Africa. Sugar plantation workers complained in the film about working...
Implementing law reforms (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (poss. Geoffrey Gordon) on changes to the law being very slow in relation to wrongful imprisonment. Female interviewer not identified.
Queen opens Heathrow tube extension (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Christopher Hourmouzious reports from the opening of Heathrow Tube Station and line extension by the Queen. Kenneth Robinson, chairman of London Transport and Charles Belcher train driver (Queen was his...
Typhoid scare in Deptford (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dr Tom Trace about a typhoid scare in Deptford, south London. Interviewer not identified.