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Young man’s body found in Crawley (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Press conference
The case of Billy McPhee, found murdered in Crawley. A police pathologist at a press conference(?) describes the injuries sustained by the young man; an IRN news bulletin (read by Jon Snow) reports his death...
PLO attending talks (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban talks about the peace talks in the Middle East and the presence of the PLO at the talks. The speaker claims it is not lawful for the PLO to be at the talks, and will not...
Anti-communist protests in Portugal (1975)
- Genre
- News report
Jon Snow reports from Braga, Portugal, where he is present at the Anti Communist protests, in which the army are present, firing off tear gas canisters, and rounds into the air and using crowd control...
Russian- US handshake in space (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Special
A historic handshake took place in space between a US Astronaut and a Russian Cosmonaut during a joint Apollo and Soyuz mission. This report live from Houston’s Space Centre describes the event in detail...
Torture claims in Spain (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Allegations of the torture of Spanish Basques has reached Amnesty International who are now investigating the claims. An unidentified male Amnesty International spokesman tells Bob Holness of 15 Basques who...
Gough Whitlam sacked (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the sacking of Gough Whitlam as Prime Minister by the Governor General (Queen’s representative) Sir John Kerr. Speech by Gough Whitlam who states that in the upcoming General Election, his party,...
Sheikh Yamani on oil prices (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the press conference by Sheikh Yamani at the Intercontinental Hotel, London on the price of oil. He claims the Western countries should not worry and that Saudi Arabia is trying to keep prices...
Freddie Laker on Skytrain (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Freddie Laker on the cancellation of his Skytrain transatlantic airline licence and plans to fight the decision. Interviewer not identified.
George Skelton on Court Line bankruptcy and ABTA report (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
George Skelton, president of Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) on bankrupt Court Line British holiday charter airline and response of Tony Benn MP to the ABTA report. Interviewer not identified...
Barbara Castle on pay beds in NHS (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Speech by Barbara Castle MP on the phasing out of pay beds of NHS hospitals and of the increasing emigration abroad of NHS staff.