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Re-housing squatters (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Camden Council housing chairman, Derek Godfrey, in which he explains the decision to remove squatters from houses in Huntley Street, and focuses on the planned rehousing. Families will get the...
Squatters evicted (1978)
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- Interview
Squatter Les Copeland talks about the Huntley Street eviction, and claims the police woke him up, evicted him, and are withholding personal property. Copeland talks about the possibility of taking out an...
John Stonehouse prison treatment (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Rosina Stonehouse (former Mayor of Southampton), the mother of former UK minister John Stonehouse, who was imprisoned for faking his own death. She talks about her son’s current heart...
Womens rights (1978)
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- Interview
An unidentified female speaker is interviewed on the subject of women’s rights, equality, and putting an end to sexual discrimination. She claims there is a need to put pressure on government departments...
Lew Grade and British film industry (1978)
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- Interview
An unknown male speaker speaks of film producer Lew Grade, his wage rise and his efforts to bring projects back from the US, to create work and revenue for the British economy. He has produced some well...
Geoffrey Finsberg on monitoring human rights in USSR (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Geoffrey Finsberg where he criticises measures taken by the UK Foreign Secretary Dr David Owen to monitor USSR on human rights issues, following recent show trials of political...
Roy Hattersley on inflation rate for 1979 (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Roy Hattersley, on the expected inflation rate for the coming months and into 1979, after levels have steadied at around 8 or 9%. He also talks about the effect of pay policy on the...
Greville Janner on monitoring human rights in USSR (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Greville Janner on the decision of the British Government to allow UK embassies in the USSR to be opened up to shelter political and religious dissidents and to monitor human rights...
Merlyn Rees on reform of Official Secrets Act (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with UK Home Secretary Merlyn Rees on the reform of Section 2 of the Official Secrets Act. Certain areas will still be protected and could not be reported by journalists. Says this is completely...
David Owen on relations with USSR (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with UK Foreign Secretary David Owen on worsening relations with the USSR over human rights issues. Economic sanctions will not be applied but sporting boycotts may occur, including of the...