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Concorde to carry parcels for Federal Express (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the plan of Roy Watts, Deputy Chairman of British Airways, to turn two Concorde aircraft into freighters and lease them to Federal Express. Includes interview with Watts. Male reporter not...
Tour of Highgate Cemetery (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
A tour of Highgate Cemetery, now maintained by the Friends of Highgate Cemetery. Honorary Secretary Jean Pateman describes how the cemetery began in 1839 and expanded as it grew in popularity. Judith...
Keith Castle on his second year with new heart (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Keith Castle, the first British heart transplant patient, on his second year with a new heart. Male interviewer not identified.
Ken Livingstone on Northern Ireland hunger strikers (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Ken Livingstone, leader of the Greater London Council, on the Northern Ireland hunger strikers. Male interviewer not identified.
Glorious Twelfth (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the start of the grouse-shooting season, the so-called Glorious Twelfth. Everhard(?) Gruypner(?), of the Hilton Hotel in London, on obtaining the first grouse of the year; Chef Oswald Mair...
George Young on care in the community (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Health Minister Sir George Young on a Green Paper which claims that 15,000 mentally disabled people could be released from residential care if services were available in the community. Male interviewer not...
Patrick Jenkin on reorganisation of health districts (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Patrick Jenkin, Secretary of State for Social Security, on the reorganisation of the health districts by reducing the number of management teams from 84 to 59. Male interviewer not identified.
Roland Moyle criticises Health Service (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, Roland Moyle criticises the National Health Service for protecting the teaching hospitals and not promoting community medicine. Male interviewer not identified.
Norris McWhirter on winning battle over closed shop (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Norris McWhirter of the Freedom Association after winning the battle over the closed shop at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Male interviewer not identified.
Stan Curran wins Manchester Marathon (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Reporter at the finish line of the Manchester Marathon interviews winner Stan Curran, number 8196, of the Salford Harriers. Male reporter not identified. Break in recording.