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City week (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech
City Week, presented by Tom Maddocks, looks back at recent financial issues in the week of Chancellor Geoffrey Howe’s maiden Budget with an increase in VAT. Includes Parliamentary Budget excerpts and...
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Special; Speech
City Week, presented by Tom Maddocks. The week’s news as seen through the eyes of IRN’s Financial Unit. Topics this week: UK Government’s handling of the economy and the latest financial figures;...
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Speech; Special; Interview
City Week, presented by Douglas Moffitt. The week’s news as seen through the eyes of IRN’s Financial Unit. Topics this week: the world recession; Bank of England’s quarterly bulletin; report on South...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Special; Interview; Speech; Obituary
Our Kind of Town, weekly programme presented by Keith Howell. This edition visits the Horniman Museum in Forest Hill, south London, and looks at its founding (by tea trader, Frederick Horniman) and history,...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Drama; Interview; Speech
Our Kind of Town, a weekly programme presented by Keith Howell. This edition looks at two new books on London. The first part examines Playing the Empire, by David Holloway, which looks at the Victorian...
Gracie Fields dies (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Two archive clips following the death of Gracie Fields, music hall star and film actress, born and bred in Rochdale. 1. Report on concert in Rochdale when she was 80 including speech by Gracie, male reporter...
Decision makers (1979)
- Genre
- Discussion; Documentary; Interview; News report; Speech
Decision Makers, presented by Vivian White. Includes report by Les Ross for BRMB. The programme examines the issues discussed at the third CBI conference in Birmingham (11/79), with discussion focusing on...
David Steel on Lib-Lab pact (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Liberal leader David Steel on the beneficial aspects of the pact with Labour that was formed in 1977 and officially ended in 07/78. Sound in mono.
Judge Melford Stevenson retirement (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the retirement of High Court judge Sir Aubrey Melford Steed Stevenson, commonly known as Melford Stevenson. Includes speech excerpts by Sir Aubrey. Male reporter not identified. Poor quality audio.
Coin Street development protests (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview; Speech
Report on a protest by local residents in Lambeth, South London, against a proposed development in Coin Street near Waterloo Station. Includes speeches by and interviews with local residents. Female reporter...