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  • Scottish defeat in England-Scotland game (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report on the reaction of Scottish football supporters after their team were defeated by England in the home championship match at Wembley. Speaking are: Scottish fans; a London taxi driver; John Bremner of...

  • Chelsea College bid rejected by GLC (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Ingham, Principal of Chelsea College in West London after their bid for the site of the former St Mark and St John College was gazumped and rejected by the GLC. Female interviewer not...

  • Coin Street development protests (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview; Speech

    Report on a protest by local residents in Lambeth, South London, against a proposed development in Coin Street near Waterloo Station. Includes speeches by and interviews with local residents. Female reporter...

  • Australian federal police force formed (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Colin Woods, the first Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police (AFP), about the formation of the force after the amalgamation of 3 Commonwealth law enforcement agencies. Male interviewer...

  • Ferry-freighter collision in Channel (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews a male eyewitness (not identified) after a Belgian ferry collided with a German freighter in the English Channel.

  • Marathon squash attempt (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on the attempt of two squash players to set the new world record for the longest ever squash game, with the squash heard being played. Includes interview with the two men- John Errington and Patrick...

  • Soviet seeks British citizenship (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Arthur Rasse(?) or Raffey(?), Soviet citizen, on his attempts to gain British citizenship and emigrate to the UK. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Richard Mall sentenced for Grunwick violence (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ken Dennis reports on the two-year prison sentence imposed on computer operator Richard Mall for wounding PC Trevor Wilson with a milk bottle on the Grunwick picket line two years ago. Includes interview...

  • EEC agrees farm prices freeze (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Silkin, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, on the agreement secured at the EEC Agriculture Ministers’ meeting to freeze common farm prices for a preliminary three-month period, which will...

  • Francis Maple confined in prison cage for Austria robbery (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sheila Maple on her husband Francis, who is being held in caged solitary confinement within his cell at Innsbruck Prison, Austria following his conviction for hotel robbery. Male interviewer not identified.