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Lorry drivers and tachographs (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on possible industrial action by lorry drivers objecting to the compulsory introduction of the tachograph, a device that records a vehicle’s speed and the length of time that it is moving or...
Mother Teresa wins Peace Prize (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Mother Teresa, in Calcutta, on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and the work she intends to carry out with the money. Female interviewer not identified.
Olympics for Docklands? (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on GLC leader Sir Horace Cutler’s plan to revive London’s Docklands by offering the area as the venue for the 1988 Olympics. Includes interview with Ken Livingstone, representing GLC Labour group...
Times dispute negotiations (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male Times manager, about the breaking down of talks on two main counts: a pay and conditions offer considered derisory by the NGA, and proposed staffing levels. Male...
Southampton brothels plan (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Allan Taylor interviews (a member of Southampton City Council?) about the council’s plan for licensed brothels. The interviewee believes Parliament should consider the council’s proposals as an...
Southampton brothels plan (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Allan Taylor talks to David Scouller, Chief Executive of Southampton City Council, about the council’s proposal to establish legalized brothels in the city. We also hear from a female resident of Derby...
Prostitution in Southampton (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male (poss. Richard Brown?) speaking on the prostitution problem in Southampton. He is concerned to remove the trade from residential areas, and believes it is best for the local authority to...
Prostitution in Southampton (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Allan Taylor talks to (anonymous) Southampton prostitute, about how she advertises, and how she started work.
London proposal (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (possibly Horace Cutler?) complains about Labour Party scepticism regarding his idea or proposal, which he terms one of the most crucial decisions for London this century. [possibly...
John Cat’s Eyes Cunningham (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Conversation with John Cat’s Eyes Cunningham, ex-fighter pilot and test pilot and recently recipient of the Segrave Trophy. Male interviewer not identified.