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Armagh SAS presence, purely for surveillence purposes (1976)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson talks about the problems in Armagh, Northern Ireland. The SAS have been sent in for surveillance purposes. The image of the SAS is discussed, and the problems and advantages...
Edward Heath on EEC, and Britains role in it (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Prime Minister Edward Heath describes Britain’s role within the European Community. Heath claims the Labour Government have made nothing but blunders within the EEC. Interviewer not heard.
Concorde’s inaugural flight (1976)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; News report
Colin Parkes reports on the inaugural flight of Concorde. The speakers include: Peter Shore, Secretary of State for Trade, and Eric Varley, Secretary of State for Industry, who states Britain should do...
Government’s price check scheme (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
The government’s price check scheme will keep prices down for 6 months and is part of the counter-inflation plan. Campbell Adamson of the CBI is interviewed on the scheme and the deal agreed with his...
British mercenaries to Angola (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Liz Aspen interviews leader of a recruitment drive (John Banks?) for mercenaries to go into Angola paid by the government of Zaire. It has been requested by president Roberto of Angola and will consist of...
Ulster convention (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
William Craig describes the possibility of an agreement between the Irish political parties which would result in a coalition, power sharing government in Northern Ireland. Encouragingly, paramilitaries...
Chrysler rescue doubted by Select Committee (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Patrick Duffy MP, the chairman of the select committee on Chrysler car company rescue, doubts the wisdom of the Government’s rescue plan, claiming the plan may not have been thought out as it should have...
Dock Labour Bill proposed to solve industrial problems (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour politician Michael Foot is interviewed on the reasoning behind the Dock Labour Bill, and claims the bill seeks to solve problems caused by bad industrial relations, and discredits the Conservative...
John Methven on new CBI job (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews Sir John Methven on his new role as the Director-General of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). Sir John discusses his feelings on the job, his functions and the need to...
Concorde opposition due to noise pollution (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
The US Secretary of Transportation William Coleman has given Concorde the green light and allowed the aeroplane to fly into the US. Bishop Hugh Montefiore, president of the Heathrow Association for the...