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  • Sale of council houses (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Speech by John Stanley, Minister for Housing, in Parliamentary debate about sale of council houses. Followed by interview cricitising the Conservative Government’s proposed sale of council houses- male...

  • Child cruelty rising (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Alan Gilmour, new Director of the NSPCC, on increase in child cruelty.

  • Supermarkets and shoplifting (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robert Adley MP, blaming supermarkets for an increase in shoplifting.

  • Cannabis legalisation (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Professor James Graham, from the Home Office Advisory Council on Misuse of Drugs, on legalising cannabis, and dangers involved. Male interviewer not identified.

  • David Ashby on GLC rent arrears (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Housing Chairman of the Greater London Council, David Ashby, on being owed three-and-a-half million pounds in rent arrears.

  • Industrial injury and cancers (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on research by Sam Epstein, Professor of Occupational Medicine at University of Illinois, on industrial injury and cancer. Includes interview with Epstein and David Basnett, leader of GMWU on next...

  • Prince Philip attacks Sports Council (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Denis Howell, Sports Minister, defends the Sports Council following attacks by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Blair Peach death cover-up (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Blair Peach’s partner Celia Stubbs is interviewed about a possible police cover-up over his death at an Anti-Nazi League rally in Southall, London. Also interview with Paul Holborow of the Anti-Nazi...

  • Blair Peach death in demo (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Roy Peach is interviewed about the death of his brother Blair Peach from a weapon wielded by police at an Anti-Nazi League demonstration in Southall.

  • Bidwell on Southall race riots (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sydney Bidwell, Labour MP, attacks Home Secretary, William Whitelaw’s statement on Southall race riots in April 1979. Discusses race relations in the Southall area.