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Donor’s mother on heart transplant (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Marlene Richardson, mother of the late Paul Richardson, on her decision to allow her son’s heart to be used in the transplant operation of London obstetrician and gynaecologist David Williams. Male...
David McNee on police-ethnic relations (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Press interview with Metropolitan Police Commissioner David McNee about the introduction of measures aimed at improving relations between police and ethnic communities in London.
Countess Mountbatten on Northern Ireland charity (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Countess Mountbatten (Patricia Knatchbull), daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten who was killed by a IRA terrorist bomb in 1979, on a charitable scheme aimed at helping disadvantaged children in Northern...
Blair Peach ceremony at Scotland Yard (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Report on the attempt by protesters to lay a wreath at Scotland Yard in memory of Blair Peach, the teacher who died in suspicious circumstances during an Anti-Nazi League demonstration in Southall...
CB radio legalised (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Theo Yard, chairman of the National Committee for the Legalisation of Citizens Band Radio (NCLCBR) on the announcement by Home Secretary, William Whitelaw regarding the legalisation of CB in the UK. Male...
Greenpeace boat held by Spanish - Allan Thornton interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Allan Thornton of Greenpeace on the decision by the Spanish authorities to hold one of the group’s boats during an anti-whaling protest. Female interviewer not identified.
Coronation Street - 2000th episode anniversary (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Producer Bill Podmore on the enduring appeal of the ITV soap opera, Coronation Street as it celebrates its twentieth year and two thousandth episode. Male interviewer not identified.
Peter Plouviez on Equity funding of Chicago (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Plouviez on the Equity Theatre Emergency Fund providing finance for the musical Chicago, enabling the show at the Cambridge Theatre in London’s West End to run for another eleven weeks. Also an...
Merlyn Rees on prison conditions (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour home affairs spokesman Merlyn Rees on the need for reform in Britain’s overcrowded prisons, following a debate in the House of Commons featuring Home Secretary, William Whitelaw. Interviewer not heard.
Ronnie Knight bail withdrawn - Barbara Windsor interview (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Actress, Barbara Windsor on the decision of magistrates to withdraw bail from her husband Ronnie Knight after his arrest in 01/80 on a charge of murdering Alfredo Zomparelli. Male interviewer not identified.