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  • Bruce Kent on arms sales (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with CND spokesman Monsignor Bruce Kent on the Aldershot arms sale and the demonstrations against it. He speaks of Britain having no need to sell arms and says that the world spends as much on arms...

  • Health and safety on Canvey Island (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Martin Tronbridge(?) on the Health and Safety report on the risk of death from the chemical plant on Canvey Island. He speaks about the balance of proper concern and hypochondria.

  • Reaction to Health and Safety report on Canvey Island (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP Sir Bernard Braine on the Health and Safety report on a second oil refinery on Canvey Island. He speaks about possible things that could go wrong and rejects the conclusion that a second...

  • Sir Hugh Casson on Museum of the Year (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with architect and broadcaster Sir Hugh Casson on choosing the museum of the year. He speaks about the decision to split the prize, and the reasons why the winners won.

  • Jack Dromey on the problems with London’s MPs (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jack Dromey of the TGWU, on his criticism of London’s MPs with regard to unemployment and economic position. He looks at the need to improve industry in the South East, in particular...

  • Jan Scott on Nick Estcourt’s death (1978)

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    Interview

    Interview with Jan Scott on the death of Nick Estcourt on K2 whilst climbing with her husband, Doug Scott. She speaks about what happened, the risks involved with climbing and whether she would stop her...

  • Colin Hearn on fishermen’s demo against the Army (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Colin Hearn on the crab fishermen’s demo to stop the Army’s artillery firing in Lulworth. He speaks about their refusal to stop fishing in order for guns to be tested. Male...

  • Colin Hearn on fishermen’s demo against the Army (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Colin Hearn on the continued crab fishermen’s dispute with the Army at Lulworth over test firings. He speaks about the possible loss of earnings and how the fishermen went out anyway as...

  • John Silkin on EEC fishing talks (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Agriculture Secretary John Silkin on the deadlocked fishing talks with the EEC. He speaks about the duty to our own fishermen, the fact that most of the waters that are fished are British...

  • Gilbert Buchan on his support for John Silkin (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Gilbert Buchan, President of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation, on his support for John Silkin on the EEC talks on fishing.