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  • Minister on economy (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    George Gale interviews an unidentified male (possibly Environment Secretary Anthony Crosland?) in which he describes the rise in inflation, and the reserve statutory legislation which has been introduced....

  • Victoria and Albert Museum (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Victoria and Albert Museum has a new Victorian gift shop, a large affair with a craft area. It will open next February; here an unidentified male spokesman talks about the opening, and the range of...

  • Young man’s body found in Crawley (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Press conference

    The case of Billy McPhee, found murdered in Crawley. A police pathologist at a press conference(?) describes the injuries sustained by the young man; an IRN news bulletin (read by Jon Snow) reports his death...

  • Tom Jackson on TUC and six-pound limit (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tom Jackson, General Secretary of the Union of Post Office Workers, discusses the Government’s offer of a six-pound pay rise for Postal employees, and the problems associated with inflation-linked salaries.

  • Renee Short on Green Paper on the Arts (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Renee Short discusses the need to bring together all department of the arts, and says a new ministerial department should be created. The minister should be given more money, more credibility, and...

  • Sir William Ryland on profit increases and Post Office Users’ Council (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Post Office chairman Sir William Ryland speaks on behalf of the Postal workers regarding the Post Office pension scheme. They believe the Government should be making up the deficit. As profits rise in the...

  • Mark Bonham Carter on race relations in Britain (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mark Bonham Carter, politician and publisher, describes the ethnic tensions in Britain today. Over the last 10 years, the Race Relations Council has been working to identify needs, but is not keeping up...

  • Freedom of Information Committee on abolition of Official Secrets Act (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    An unidentified male Freedom of Information Committee spokesman outlines the need for a freedom of information act, based on the American model. The advantages are discussed, as well as the types of...

  • TUC General Council meets MPs (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Len Murray, General Secretary of the TUC, discusses the meeting between the General Council and MPs, about the pay increase the Members have been given. He discusses inflation and the economy. Male...

  • Conservative reaction to anti-inflation measures (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Allen interviews shadow Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe in which he discloses that he is worried that Labour have not left themselves enough time to avoid economic difficulties. The Tories have been...