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Police use real footage for Euthanasia TV documentary (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Edith Mott, an 87 year old woman, is recorded talking to her daughter Yolande McShane about her decision to commit suicide. The conversation includes her daughter’s advice on committing the act. Yolande...
Family reaction to euthanasia documentary (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Robin McShane, son of Yolande McShane, who assisted her mother Edith Mott, in an assisted suicide attempt at a nursing home in Burgess Hill, Sussex. He refers to a Yorkshire Television...
Freddie Laker’s budget airline flies to New York (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with Charles Maxwell, spokesman for Laker NY, about the inaugural commercial flight of Freddie Laker’s low budget Skytrain airline to the United States. Male interviewer not identified.
Freddie Laker Skytrain inagural service (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
After the inaugural flight of Freddie Laker’s Skytrain service to New York he is interviewed on its success. The profits are high, and media coverage also. Initial media coverage was counter-productive as...
Barbara Toner on rape (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in; Advertisement
Brian Hayes interviews Barbara Toner, author of Facts of Rape, about views on rape around the world, alcohol being a contributory factor, change in rape laws and need for further change; includes calls from...
Weight Watchers reaches UK (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Bernice Weston about the Weight Watchers diet programme and introducing it to the UK.
Ariel Sharon on his new party (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews General Ariel Sharon about the formation of his new political party in Israel and explains the framework of Israeli party politics.
Spiro Agnew on his novel (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews former US Vice-President, Spiro Agnew about his new politically-based novel, The Canfield Decision; his criticism of media power being in few hands; post of Vice-President; his...
Willie Whitelaw on Philip Agee and Mark Hosenball deportation (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Conservative home affairs spokesman William Whitelaw, about the deportation of US journalists Philip Agee and Mark Hosenball from the UK due to accusations of breaching national...
Richard Adams on Watership Down and subsequent career (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Sharp interviews Richard Adams, the author of Watership Down, at his home on the Isle of Man, describes the book, the reasons for writing it, and why he settled down to write in the first place. He...