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Public corruption report (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ed Boyle reports on Lord Salmon’s Royal Commission on public corruption and its recommendations. Includes interviews with member of the committee Margaret Ward-Jackson and Lord Cyril Salmon speaking on...
Harold Wilson’s last honours list (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Prime Minister Harold Wilson is interviewed on his resignation honours list and criticism of personal choices in the press. Interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
Notting Hill Carnival (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Steve Sailah reports from the Notting Hill Carnival. At this stage, there is a party atmosphere; vox pop interviews show revellers having a good time and the police happy with what is still a peaceful event.
Notting Hill Carnival (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Peter Sharp reports from the Notting Hill Carnival, after the violence has begun. He speaks to members of the public who are running away and/or injured, and police officers amidst a hail of missiles, trying...
Miss World (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Vivian White report on the Miss World contest 1976, including an interview with the winner: Miss Jamaica, Cindy Breakspeare.
Maguire children’s funeral (1976)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Vivian White reports on the funeral of the three Maguire children, killed by a crashing car driven by a IRA man who had been shot by the British Army in West Belfast. Includes the address by Father...
Women’s peace rally in Belfast (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Vivian White reports from the first Women’s Peace Rally in Belfast. He estimates that 15-20,000 Catholic and Protestant women and their families have taken part, and speaks to some of them, as well as to...
Liverpool peace rally (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Unidentified male reports from the first peace rally to be held outside of Ireland - in Liverpool. The rally, attended by some 5,000 people, was organised by Muriel Young; her sister-in-law of Betty...
Funeral of Maire Drumm (1976)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Steve Harvey reports on the funeral of 56 year-old former Sinn Fein Vice-President, Maire Drumm, who was assassinated by Loyalist paramilitaries (28/10/76). Includes the music of a lone piper; speech by an...
Disorderly conduct in the House of Commons (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Ed Boyle and Peter Allen report on a particularly disorderly sitting of the House of Commons (27/05/76). With contributions from Conservative Michael Heseltine, Scottish nationalist Winnie Ewing, and Liberal...