Results
14,859 results found for all records.
Snow in New York (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Interview with male New York resident, on heavy snowfall there. Supplies of fresh food are running low in the city, and outlying areas have been effectively cut off. However, power supplies have not been...
Blizzard in New York (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with reporter Bob Hoe about weather conditions in New York are described by a male resident as "horrendous"; further north, it is worse. Many people have been unable to leave the city since the...
Soviet satellite crash (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the crash of the Soviets’ Cosmos 954 satellite near Great Slave Lake, Canada (24/01/78). Despite US early assurances that there had been no nuclear matter on board, it was subsequently admitted...
Conservative local government conference (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Gould reports on the Conservative Party Local Government Conference at Caxton Hall, central London. Willie Whitelaw discusses immigration, whilst Margaret Thatcher speculates on when the Labour...
Tanker drivers’ dispute (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report by Peter Spencer from an Old Kent Road garage in London on the tanker drivers’ overtime ban and the possible effect of panic buying of petrol; interview with David Foster, ESSO tanker driver on why...
Tanker drivers’ dispute (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Gould reports on the petrol crisis due to the tanker drivers’ overtime ban. Includes interviews with Jack Jones, TUC; William (Bill) Rodgers MP.
Scott-Elliot murders (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Jill Lourie reports on the search in Scotland for the bodies of Dorothy Scott-Elliot, wife of former Labour MP Walter Scott-Elliot and David Wright, a gardener. (Archibald Hall and Michael Kitto were later...
Scott-Elliot murders (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a police search in Scotland for a further 3 bodies (of the wife and 2 missing people) following the discovery of that of former Labour MP Walter Scott-Elliot. Includes comment from George...
Scott-Elliot murders (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Two news reports on the evidence that has been collected so far in the case of the murdered MP Walter Scott-Elliot, and the impact the case is having on Braco, Scotland. Includes interview with Braco locals....
Scott-Elliot murders (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the evidence that has been collected in the missing persons and murder inquiry in the case of former MP Walter Scott-Elliot and his wife Dorothy; also Mary Coggle and David Wright. Two male...