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Michael Hordern on Tom Stoppard’s Jumpers (1976)
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- Interview
Michael Hordern on acting in Tom Stoppard’s play, Jumpers. He discusses how his view of the play has changed, acting, the playwright’s brilliance, the complexity of Stoppard’s work, and the moon...
Libby Morris on her one-woman show (1976)
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- Interview
Performer and comedienne Libby Morris is interviewed about her career, her current West End show, being typecast as a comedienne, and women in comedy. Includes excerpts from her one-woman show, Just Libby....
Nigel Patrick on life and career (1976)
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- Interview
Actor Nigel Patrick is interviewed about his upcoming performance in Denis Cannan’s play, Dear Daddy. He also discusses past plays, playwrights Roger MacDougall and Denis Cannan, family relationships, and...
Bryan Pringle and Betty Marsden on new play (1976)
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- Interview
Actors Bryan Pringle and Betty Marsden on their upcoming performance in David Storey’s play, Mother’s Day. They discuss the author, the play, comedy, their characters, their appearances at the Royal...
Leonard Rossiter on The Frontiers of Farce: The Purging (1976)
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- Interview
Interview with actor Leonard Rossiter about his appearing in two one-act plays, The Frontiers of Farce: The Purging and The Singer. He also discusses Rising Damp and The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin,...
Unfair dismissal case - Sheila Matthews wins out-of-court settlement (1976)
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- Interview
Interview with Sheila Matthews, who won an out-of-court settlement (04/10/76?) for unfair dismissal by her employer, McCulloch and Wallis, a wholesale drapery firm. Mrs Matthews had previously (12/75) been...
Trade unions closed shops affect individuals’ rights (1976)
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- Interview
Conservative employment spokesman James Prior on improving the rights of workers who do not want to be forced into union membership in closed shop situations. He also discusses the role of unions in society...
Ulster protest disrupts women’s lunch (1976)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the 21st anniversary of the annual Women of the Year award. The Duchess of Gloucester, Lady Mary Wilson (wife of former Prime Minister Harold Wilson) and 750 guests attended. The event raised money...
Hugh Fraser investigated for sale of shares (1976)
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- Interview
Interview with Sir Hugh Fraser, ex-managing director and chairman of the House of Fraser, who is welcoming a Stock Exchange inquiry into the sale of his shares. The story relates to the sale of shares in...
John Hill on the future of nuclear energy in the UK (1976)
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- Interview
Sir John Hill, Chairman of the UK Atomic Energy Authority, is interviewed about the future of nuclear power production in the UK. Sir Brian Flowers, Chairman of the Royal Commission on Environmental...