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Missing boy Lester Chapman (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on divers being brought in to help search for a body in the case of missing boy Lester Chapman,8, from Reading in Berkshire. His body was later found on a rubbish tip and he was found to have died...
Missing boy Lester Chapman (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the door-to-door search for missing boy Lester Chapman,8, from Reading in Berkshire. Includes interview with neighbours Joan Nicholson and Grace Price. His body was later found on a rubbish tip and...
Missing boy Lester Chapman (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with the mother of missing schoolboy Lester Chapman, Linda Chapman. She speaks of his fear of the dark and how she hopes that someone has him and he is not alone; she also says he will not be in...
Thatcher on immigration (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Coverage of Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher’s speech to the Young Conservatives on immigration. Thatcher attacks smoke screen socialists who accuse the party of racism when it brings the...
Bomb attack on hotel in Ulster (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Eamonn Mallie reports on a horrific bomb attack on a crowded hotel ballroom in Ulster, and the possibility that it might be the start of a new IRA terrorist campaign in Northern Ireland.
Thatcher’s walkabout at Battersea market (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher on a walkabout shopping tour of Battersea market. In an area of high immigrant population, one female stallholder is heard expressing concerns about Conservative...
Clowns’ church service (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Peter Gould reports on the clowns’ annual service at Holy Trinity Church; interview with Rev. Michael Shrewsbury, clowns’ chaplain; David Barnes, organiser; Pierre, a clown; sermon by Rev. Ron Lancaster
Crufts (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Christopher Hourmouzious reports from Crufts Dog Show, 1978; interviews with spectators and contestants (including poss. Clement Freud) on keeping dogs properly and fouling of footpaths.
GLC debate (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a debate at Greater London Council headquarters at County Hall. Includes speech by Conservative GLC member Richard Brew, about how Londonâs problems cannot be solved by just spending money,...
Demonstration for Charlie Welsh (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the demonstrations at Islington Town Hall in support of city farmer Charlie Welsh. Male reporter not identified.