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  • Airlines under pressure in recession (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on how the recession is affecting airlines including Pan American Airlines and British Airways. Speaking are: investment consultant for airline finance, Elliot Freed; cheap flights pioneer and founder...

  • BBC external services cutbacks (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Managing Director of BBC External Services, Douglas Muggeridge, on the three million pound cut to programming budget which has led to the loss of three international services- Italian, Spanish...

  • Original anti-nuclear campaigner on CND march (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with author and member of the CND protest group James Cameron following the mass CND march through the centre of London the previous weekend. Male interviewer not identified.

  • British Racing Motors auction (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on the auction at London’s Earls Court conference centre of the remains of the British Racing Motors company and looking back at the history of the business. With actuality of the auction with Tom...

  • Prince Charles visits Toxteth (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on Prince Charles, Prince of Wales’ visit to Toxteth, Liverpool, which saw riots earlier in the year, to open David Lewis Youth Club, partially funded by the Prince’s Trust. Speaking are chairman...

  • Alexandra Palace restoration (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chairman of The Alexandra Palace conference and exhibition centre committee on possibile uses of the venue (as he shows reporter round) and plans for reconstruction after a fire, and need to...

  • Lady Lucan on Lord Lucan disappearance (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lady Veronica Mary Lucan about whether she believes her husband Richard Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan is dead and if she will apply to have him legally declared dead following the murder of nanny...

  • Police lose appeal to protesters (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police reacting to losing an appeal after removing protesters from the site of an unidentified nuclear power station. Male speaker and interviewer not...

  • Windscale leak report (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with local MP Dr John Cunningham about the leak of radioactive material from Windscale (Sellafield), officials waiting 5 days to notify the public and the government report into the incident. Male...

  • Newspaper bingo war (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with professor in journalism, Peter Redden, about the so-called bingo war between the UK’s popular newspapers and the effects it will have on journalists and the public. Male interviewer not...