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Clock evidence frees man (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with railway worker, Walter Brennan, on the police evidence gained from a broken station clock that helped to free Albert Taylor, after he spent five years in jail on a murder charge. Male...
Hostels charity appeal launch (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report by Barry Jordan at the launch of an appeal for the National Association of Voluntary Hostels (NAVH). Includes comment from supporter Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Robert Mark.
Nurses pay increase decision delayed (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews Robert Wallace, Highlands Health Board (employers), about a Government delay in making a decision in talks on an increase in nurses’ pay as industrial action continues
Nurses rehabilitation anomaly (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Goodlad, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), on an anomaly relating to nurses in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. Female interviewer not identified.
Bomb cache found in Northern Ireland (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sir Kenneth Newman, Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), on the discovery of a large explosives cache in Northern Ireland. Male reporter not identified.
Nurses pay increase decision delayed (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews David Williams, COHSE, about a Government delay on a decision regarding an increase in nurses’ pay in talks as the dispute of NUPE and COHSE members continues.
Pollution experiment in Lambeth (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chief Environmental Officer for Lambeth, George Canning, on a pollution experiment in the South London borough, focusing on the Tulse Hill area. Male interviewer not identified.
Prostitutes’ tax returns (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Ingrams reports on the position of prostitutes regarding tax returns. Includes interviews with anonymous tax inspector; Helen Buckingham, prostitute. Sound is partially in mono.
Sheffield train crash (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with ticket collector, Norman Oldfield, on a collision at Sheffield in Yorkshire when the 8.17 Chesterfield to Sheffield collided with an empty stationary train (12/03/79). Six passengers were...
Rate-payers face massive increase (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Nigel Park, Chartered Institute for Public Finance and Accountancy, on why Londoners are facing a seventeen and a half percent increase in local authority rates (taxes). Male interviewer not...