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  • Lancaster House conference on Rhodesia (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Coverage and analysis of the conference being held at Lancaster House, London, to facilitate peace talks between factions within Rhodesia Zimbabwe. Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington is in the chair and...

  • Police harassment of children? (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a meeting between Elephant and Castle residents and police, about what some residents interpret as juvenile delinquency and others as police harassment of children. Chief Inspector Alan Coxon...

  • Customs & Excise work to rule (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Judy McKnight (PCS civil service union) interviewed on the forthcoming abolition of seizure rewards - payments made to Customs staff on the seizure of contraband goods. Talks have broken down, and Customs...

  • Mother Teresa wins Peace Prize (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sister Marie Celine on Mother Teresa winning the Nobel Peace Prize. On how the money will be put to use, what kind of woman Mother Teresa really is, and how she ministers to the poor and sick of all faiths....

  • Gerald Durrell and SAFE (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gerald Durrell interviewed by Andrew Craven about his work in conservation and specifically his SAFE fundraising campaign, by means of which Durrell hopes to fund the rescue of endangered animals and the...

  • Gladys Knight and the Pips (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gladys Knight and the Pips interviewed by Max Miller(?), about the song-writing process, the complementary roles of band members, the band’s stylistic changes over the years, and its longevity, which band...

  • Homosexuality and the Church (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on the publication of a Board of Social Responsibility report on homosexuality with press conference. Contributors include John Yates, Bishop of Gloucester; Gervase Duffield. Male reporter not...

  • Homosexuality and the Church (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Graham Leonard, Bishop of Truro, opposes the recently-published Church report on homosexuality, declaring himself unconvinced by the arguments of the working party. The interviewer is not identified.

  • Homosexuality and the Church (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Allan Taylor talks to the Reverend Tony Crowe about homosexual relationships in the eyes of the Church. Crowe, who has blessed homosexual relationships in his own church, complains about double standards.

  • COHSE industrial action (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the topic of industrial action, and a pay claim currently being formulated (by COHSE?). Neither (male) interviewer nor (male) interviewee (a COHSE spokesman?) is identified.