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Jubilee Line extension plans (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC planning Chair Shelagh Roberts, on plans for the financing for the extension of the London Underground Jubilee Line to link up Docklands to the centre of London. Male interviewer not...
Seal culling campaign (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Allan Thornton of Greenpeace on a campaign to prevent the culling of seals off the coast of Norway. Male interviewer not identified. Poor sound quality - very quiet audio.
Thatcher at Ideal Home Exhibition (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher during a visit to the Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition at Earls Court in West London, in which she talks about the exhibits and her own role as a...
Tachographs to be compulsory for lorries (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Transport Secretary William (Bill) Rodgers on legislation making it compulsory for UK lorry drivers to have tachographs in their cabs after a ruling of the European court.
Campaign against Unification Church (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Rosemary Stuart-Kregor about her campaign to prevent people from joining the Unification Church (also known as the Moonies) after her son Paul Stuart-Kregor joined the organisation. Male...
Triple murder sparks serial killer fears (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Detective Chief Superintendent George Haytes(?) on similarities between the murders of barmaid Kay O’Connor (c.1974), and nightclub hostesses, Eve Stratford (1975) and Lynda Farrow (1979),...
John McVicar on drugs in UK prisons (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former convicted armed robber and writer John McVicar on the distribution of illegal drugs within Britain’s prisons, and on the possibility of prison officers smuggling in the drugs. Male...
Gallop pornography poll (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with President of the Festival of Light, Raymond Johnson, on the publication of results from a Gallup opinion poll into the public’s attitude to pornography. Male interviewer not identified. In 2...
Paddington Station 125th birthday (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from London Paddington Station, during 125th birthday celebrations. Includes interviews with former train driver - Mr Richards; male historian (not identified). Male interviewer not identified. Sound...
Welsh MP on EEC leek directive (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Welsh Conservative MP Michael Roberts, about an EEC leek standardisation directive, with the French version used as a vegetable benchmark.