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Michael Grade quits the BBC for Channel 4 (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael Grade speaks about quitting the BBC to become Chief Executive of Channel 4 and stepping into the shoes of Jeremy Isaacs. Male interviewer not identified.
Evening Standard Drama Awards (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Evening Standard Drama Awards and interviews with winners Michael Gambon- best actor; Judi Dench- best actress; Alan Ayckbourn-best play; Peter Hall- best director. Female reporter not identified.
Ken Livingstone on being toppled from LCC (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Ken Livingstone has been toppled from the executive of the LCC, part of the Labour Party. He explains the effect of his downfall which is a major upset for the Left. Also comments on a couple of news...
Petrol rationing (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified speaker talking about the fairness of introducing petrol rationing in the present oil crisis. Interviewer not heard.
Professor Alec Jeffries explains the many uses of genetic fingerprinting (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Professor Alec Jeffries, who developed the technique, explains the many uses of genetic fingerprinting and the immense difference it will make in many fields. Male interviewer not identified.
Arthur Scargill to stand for re-election as head of NUM (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Arthur Scargill on resigning as President of the NUM and standing for re-election and on his detractors. Male interviewer not identified (first name is Graham). Ends abruptly.
Arthur Scargill to stand for re-election as head of NUM (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Arthur Scargill speaking after resigning as President of the NUM to stand for re-election. He says he has carried out all policy decisions made by the NUM and comments on miners disputes. Male interviewer...
Petrol rationing the best option (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified speaker is of the opinion that petrol rationing would be fairer than having petrol supplies cut off in the current oil crisis. Male interviewer not identified. Ends abruptly.
Post offices to issue fuel coupons (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Post Office worker on the logistics of supplying the public with the new fuel coupons in the present oil crisis. Speakers not identified. Some background noise.
British plane crashes in freezing conditions in Canada (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
British pilot Bill Loverseed speaks as he recovers in a Canadian hospital after his plane crashed and he waited for sixteen hours in freezing conditions before rescue arrived. Audio faint at start. Male...