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Denis Healey meeting with TUC (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on government spending talks between Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey and the TUC economic committee. Healey talks to reporters afterwards, and we also hear from Alan Fisher of NUPE. Male...
Assen siege (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
LBC special on the rescue by Dutch Marines of 70 hostages who were being held by South Moluccan terrorists in a provincial government building. LBC’s reporter in Holland, Peter Gould, explains the siege,...
84 year-old woman dies through shock (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
An 84 year-old Wolverhampton woman, Mrs Kate Willits, has died through shock due to the actions of two young boy aged four and six. It was reported on local radio that she was battered to death, but this...
Investigation into horse racing corruption (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Jockey John Francome and bookmaker John Banks were at the centre of an inquiry, for discussing the performance of horses in training. Although cleared of corruption charges, the penalties imposed for...
Nigel Dempster on Princess Margaret divorce (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with Fleet Street gossip columnist Nigel Dempster on the forthcoming divorce of Princess Margaret from Lord Snowdon, previously known as Antony Armstrong-Jones. Also includes reportage from their...
Another victim of the Yorkshire Ripper (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Henry Matthews reports on the discovery of the body of forty-year-old Vera Millward outside a hospital in Hulme, Manchester. John Domaille, the lead officer in the case, met with Jack Ridgeway of Manchester...
Moshe Dayan speech in London (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Steve Wood reports on a speech by Moshe Dayan, Israeli Foreign Minister, at Earls Court, London. Excerpts from the speech heard: thanks USA for support; Palestinian state; Middle East tensions.
Israeli 30th anniversary (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Allen-Frost reports from Tel Aviv on Israeli 30th anniversary celebrations; growth in Jewish population over that time with immigration; feelings of Israeli Arabs.
Yuri Orlov trial (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report by Oliver Wales(?) from Moscow on scenes in court as Soviet dissident Yuri Orlov was sentenced.
Mini-budget (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Vivian White reports on Chancellor Denis Healey’s mini-budget. Includes speech by shadow Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe in the Commons; interviews with John Pardoe, Liberal economic spokesman claiming...