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  • Survey on mathematical ability (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Norman Clarke, Institute of Mathematics, on a survey showing that many school leavers were unable to do simple arithmetic. In two parts. Interviewer not identified (possibly Vivian White).

  • Charles Fries interview (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Charles Fries, American TV executive producer, on his decision to set up a news production company in Britain; mentions the Martian Chronicles; Star Wars. Interviewer not identified.

  • Julian Markham on mortgage supply (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Julian Markham, President of the Incorporated Society of Valuers and Auctioneers, on the catrastrophic effect of the government’s decision to reduce the supply of mortgage money. Interviewer not identified.

  • Hugh Rossi on mortgage supply (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview with Hugh Rossi MP, on the government’s decision to reduce the supply of mortgage money. Interviewer not identified.

  • Barnsley flu epidemic (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jim Heald, Assistant Director of Barnsley Social Services, on flu epidemic at an old people’s home. Interviewer not identified.

  • Submarine trapped in North Sea (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    David Wragg, P & O, on the case of two men trapped in a submarine on the bottom of the North Sea. Their vessel, the P & O-owned PC9, became entangled in a cable while they were working for British Petroleum....

  • Submarine trapped in North Sea (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Woodley interviews Margaret Jones, wife of James Jones, one of two men trapped in a submarine on the bottom of the North Sea. Their vessel, the P & O-owned PC9, became entangled in a cable while working...

  • Submarine trapped in North Sea (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Robin White reports on the case of two men, James Jones and William Cornell, trapped in a submarine on the bottom of the North Sea. Their vessel, the P & O-owned PC9, became entangled in a cable while...

  • Bill Oddie on seal hunting (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with comedian Bill Oddie on his reasons for taking part in a demonstration in London against seal culling in Canada. Interviewer not identified (possibly Vivian White).

  • Deep Throat poster ban (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Carl Snitcher, spokesman for the Paul Raymond organisation, defends a poster advertising a stage version of Deep Throat at the Whitehall Theatre, London which is the subject of a banning order by the Greater...