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Legalisation of CB radio (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a CB campaigner about Government plans to legalise citizen band radio in the UK only on a little used frequency leaving listeners still acting illegally. Male speaker and interviewer not...
Commuter Club meeting over London transport (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Transport Secretary Norman Fowler about the issues raised following an Evening Standard Commuter Club meeting about London’s transport in which British Rail Chairman Peter Parker also took...
Pension payments reduction (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Criticism of Government plans to reduce pension payments and on a lobby on the issues on Ash Wednesday. Male speaker not identified (poss. Jack Jones). Male interviewer not identified
Rupert Murdoch new Times owner (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the problems at the Times newspaper with speculation on how new owner Rupert Murdoch might overcome these problems. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Airline deregulation in Europe (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the possible deregulation of airlines in Europe. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
New London role for bishop (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a bishop about his new position in London and how it might vary from his previous job in the North East. Male interviewer not identified.
Iran releases US hostages (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with US ambassador to Britain, Kingman Brewster, about the release of the American hostages from Iran and role the British played in the deal. Female interviewer not identified.
US hostages released by Iran (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the release of the American hostages from Iran. Former President Jimmy Carter announces the release to his hometown of Plains, Georgia before travelling to West Germany to meet the hostages. Also...
Las Vegas Hilton Hotel fire (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the fire at the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel. With comment from Captain Ralph Dinsman(?) from the Las Vegas Fire Department and local radio DJ Richard Yuri(?). Male reporter not identified.
Charles Manson 10th anniversary in prison (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the tenth anniversary of the trial of mass murderer Charles Manson, who has now started mixing with other prisoners and working in the prison chapel. Journalist Paul Kraftner(?) comments on the...