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  • Anthony Nolan fundraising (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Anthony Nolan suffers from Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, a rare inherited immunological disorder, and here his mother Shirley Nolan talks about her fundraising efforts and his and her struggles. Male interviewer...

  • Times print union action (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Manager Director of the Times, Duke (Marmaduke) Hussey on the unofficial print union action which may result in publications of the Times and the Sunday Times being suspended. Male interviewer not identified.

  • New ring road for London denied (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shelagh Roberts from GLC transport denies a newspaper report alleging proposals for a new ring road around London. Male interviewer not identified.

  • London flood practice (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    An unidentified GLC official talks about the success of London’s flood warning practice and explains the benefit of such an exercise for the emergency services. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Salvation Army granddaughter gets award (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Catherine Bramwell-Booth, granddaughter of General William Booth who founded the Salvation Army, talks about God, her Salvation Army work and receiving the Guild of Professional Toastmasters best speaker...

  • London flood practice (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    An unidentified GLC official (poss. Bill Cook) on the flood warning practice held in London, what it hoped to achieve and its success. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Pub hires Concorde (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Heather McAuley talks about flying on Concorde after her pub’s customers hired it for an afternoon. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Mark Berkshire disappearance (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Superintendent John George on the search for missing schoolboy Mark Berkshire, in an area around Dulwich, south London, and on the next moves in the police hunt. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Birmingham smallpox outbreak (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with (Chief Medical Officer Sir Henry Yellowlees?) on the outbreak of smallpox from a laboratory in Birmingham which was due to close soon and on reducing stocks of the virus held in light of the...

  • Smallpox and typhoid outbreaks (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interviews on risks of contracting infectious disease following the outbreak of smallpox in Birmingham from a laboratory, Lassa fever (from West Africa) and typhoid aboard Russian cruise ship Litva. With...