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Alex Lyon sacked (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Alex Lyon MP on being sacked from the Home Office. Blames it on his difference in opinion from James Callaghan, new Prime Minister, especially concerning immigration. Comments on Race Relations Act and areas...
This week - Men of Easter (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
David O’Connell, former IRA chief of staff, interviewed on the Thames Television This Week programme by Peter Taylor, on the provisionals’ bombing policy including attacks on the UK mainland. He claims...
Peter Parker takes on British Rail top job (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Parker on becoming chairman of British Rail and how he will solve its problems, possibility of railway services making profits and job creation. Female interviewer not identified.
Jeremy Thorpe resigns (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ed Boyle reports on the resignation of Jeremy Thorpe, Liberal leader amid press speculation over his alleged homosexual relationship with the former model Norman Scott. The speakers include: David Steel,...
John Stonehouse resigns (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with MP John Stonehouse, on his decision to resign from the Labour Party (but remain as an independent MP). He believes there should have been an election to choose the new Prime Minister, after...
John Stonehouse resigns from Labour (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
John Stonehouse interviewed by George Gale on why he resigned from the Labour Party (but will remain as an independent MP). He believes there should have been an election to choose the new Prime Minister,...
Jeremy Thorpe scandal (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Gordon Winter, South African journalist, on his motives in breaking the story on Jeremy Thorpe, Liberal leader’s alleged homosexual affair with Norman Scott, his relationship with Scott and...
Concorde to fly to New York? (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dr John McLucas, Head of US Federal Aviation Authority on Concorde and the likelihood that it will fly to New York. Interviewer not identified. Volume level very low.
Gary Gilmore execution (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Male speaker (identified only as John) from the United States, on decision to lift stay of execution on Gary Gilmore. Interviewer not identified. Volume level very low.
Seveso chemical accident decontamination (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Frank Jackman of British chemical engineering consultants Cremer Warner, on decontamination of Seveso, Italy after three towns were poisoned by dioxin dust from a chemical factory on 3/8/76. Interviewer not...