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GLC flood practice (1978)
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- Interview
An unidentified GLC official from the Flood Control Centre talks about London’s flood warning practice involving the military, the emergency services, and utility companies. Male interviewer not identified.
Moving St George’s Hospital (1978)
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- Interview
Alison Monroe from the area health authority explains why they are moving St George’s Hospital from Hyde Park Corner in London to Tooting and the plans for the building itself. Male interviewer not...
Sports council 1m grant (1978)
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Sports Minister Denis Howell on the one million pound grant awarded to the Sports Council and what it will be used for, including aiding athletes by using up-to-date sports science techniques introduced from...
Booking office clamp down in Soho (1978)
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- Interview
GLC councillor Bernard Brook-Partridge talks about clamping down on Soho booking offices for tickets for shows that are scamming customers. Male interviewer not identified.
GLC flood practice (1978)
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- Interview
An unidentified GLC official outlines the procedure and success of a flood warning practice in London. Male interviewer not identified.
GLC council housing (1978)
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- Interview
Gladys Dimson of the Greater London Council says Conservative Party’ housing policy including transfer of GLC estates and selling off council houses mean people living in the inner city will be unable to...
Dock closures continue (1978)
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- Interview
Dockland Forum spokesman Kevin Haplin says the Port of London Authority is looking to close the upper docks and move industry downriver which he says will cause even more redundancies. Also comments on...
Bus staff attacked (1978)
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- Interview
Bill Morgan of London Transport on an assault on a London bus in which several schoolchildren attacked a bus conductor and a bus inspector causing one to need sixteen stitches. Male interviewer not identified.
Bus conductor attacked (1978)
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- Interview
Patricia Wakeman - the wife of Alan Wakeman, the bus conductor assaulted by a gang of teenagers in south London - explains what happened and says she has had to take drugs to cope with the stress. Female...
Miss Great Britain (1978)
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- Interview
Miss Great Britain 1978 Patricia Morgan talks about why she entered the competition which she defends. Male interviewer not identified.