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  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Jingle; Trailer; Music

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. In this edition part 1 examines the recently constructed Sutton Central Library and its role in the local community, including interview with Roy Smith, Borough...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Music; Interview

    Our Kind of Town, weekly programme presented by Keith Howell. The first part of this edition looks at the attempts of Camden Borough Council to preserve and maintain the Victorian Highgate Cemetery. The...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Our Kind of Town. Host, Richard Robbins visits the Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly. Contributors include Clive Allen, Chairman of the Burlington Arcade Association; Michael Hall, tailor; Robert Bruce and Sandy...

  • After eight (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Keith Howell presents an episode of the After Eight show in which he interviews author and artist Peter Jackson at his West London home, on his fascination with London, his vast library of books on the...

  • Gracie Fields dies (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    Two archive clips following the death of Gracie Fields, music hall star and film actress, born and bred in Rochdale. 1. Report on concert in Rochdale when she was 80 including speech by Gracie, male reporter...

  • Freedom’s Prisoner by Steve Harley (1979)

    Genre
    Music

    Recording of the song Freedom’s Prisoner by Steve Harley. Ends abruptly.

  • Phillips de Pury party (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Interview with a Phillips spokesman at a party organised by Phillips de Pury auction house on the London Underground to acknowledge their entry into the world of advertising. Male speaker and female...

  • James Callaghan election campaign visits (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Music

    Report on election campaign visits by Labour Prime Minister, James Callaghan to two infant/junior and comprehensive schools. Includes interviews with Callaghan and an unidentified school dinner lady, and...

  • Pope speaks at Jasna Gora (1979)

    Genre
    Music; News report

    Dave Loyn reports on Pope John Paul II’s visit, on the second day of his official visit to Poland, to the monastery of Jasna Gora, and his speech in veiled support of Poland’s independence from the...

  • Piet Fouche on work under South African apartheid (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Music

    Geoff Sims reports on white South African man Piet Fouche, who has been helping black schoolchildren in Soweto for 28 years and refuses to live apart from the blacks despite the 1976 riots and being a...