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  • Sam Morris on role of Toastmaster (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sam Morris, President of the Toastmasters Guild, describes the role, and the responsibilities involved in public speaking. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Antonia Higgs).

  • Lord Cudlipp on Mountbatten-King meeting (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former IPC chairman Lord Hugh Cudlipp of Aldingbourne, on a meeting held in 1968 with Lord Louis Mountbatten and Daily Mirror chairman Cecil King to discuss the setting up of a National Government in the...

  • Transatlantic Yacht Race - Chay Blyth in London (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the passing beneath Tower Bridge in London of Scottish yachtsman Chay Blyth in his yacht Brittany Ferries GB, prior to his participation in the Observer-sponsored Transatlantic...

  • People’s March for Jobs arrives in London (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the end of the People’s March for Jobs, as the march reaches London. The protest is intended to raise awareness of the plight of the country’s unemployed. Includes a speech by Sid Weighell,...

  • DevonAir re-launch (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Maurice Vass, Managing Director) on the re-launch of local radio station, DevonAir, with separate regional broadcasts to the Torbay and Exeter areas. Female interviewer not...

  • Chay Blyth on Transatlantic Yacht Race (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Yachtsman, Chay Blyth on his craft Brittany Ferries GB and his participation in the Observer-sponsored Transatlantic Yacht Race. Male interviewer not identified. Sound in mono.

  • GLC elections - Adrian Slade on Liberal policies (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Greater London Council Liberal leader Adrian Slade on his party’s policies should they be successful in the forthcoming GLC elections. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).

  • GLC elections - Housing policies (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Discussion

    Discussion involving Liberal member Bill Pitt, Gladys Dimson, Chairman of the Greater London Council Development Committee, and Conservative, George Tremlett on the housing policies of the major parties,...

  • GLC elections - Ken Livingstone on Labour policies (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on, and interview with, Ken Livingstone, the new leader of the Greater London Council. Livingstone indicates how the Labour Party will run the GLC, and who will carry out which roles. Female reporter...

  • GLC elections - Ken Livingstone on victory (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ken Livingstone, newly-elected leader of the Greater London Council, on the proposed Labour Party policies and the ousting of former leader Andrew McIntosh. Male interviewer not identified.