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  • Princess Anne and fiance discuss their upcoming wedding (1973)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview

    A joint BBC/ITV television broadcast where Princess Anne and her husband to be Captain Mark Phillips are interviewed about their upcoming wedding, including the guest list, the plans and the very scale of...

  • The morning show, 08/10/73 (1973)

    Genre
    Advertisement; News bulletin; News report; Special

    Original (first) broadcast of LBC. Morning news programme, introduced by David Jessel with news bulletin read by Ken Guy; reports on Middle East war by Dick (i.e. Richard C.) Gross; Joe Fitchard(?); start of...

  • Open line (1973)

    Genre
    Advertisement; News bulletin; Phone-in

    The programme Open Line, with presenter George Gale and his guest, English comic actor and comedian, Frankie Howerd, answering callers’ questions on Edward Heath’s election manifesto; golfing...

  • Tower IRA bomb phone-in (1974)

    Genre
    Phone-in

    George Gale interviews an emotional male phone-in caller about the IRA bombing at the Tower of London (17/07/74) and what should be done to IRA terrorists.

  • Flixborough explosion (1974)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    David Rutherland(?) reports from the scene of the Flixborough Chemical plant explosion on Humberside (01/06/74). Includes interviews with unidentified eyewitnesses and workers. Also includes speech by...

  • James Callaghan on EEC (1974)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by UK Foreign Secretary James Callaghan, about the European Community and intentions of the new Labour government to renegotiate with the EEC and put choices before the British public.

  • Robert Carr on wealth tax (1974)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative politician Robert Carr on the wealth tax proposed by the Labour Government. Covering why he thinks it is a bad idea, how he doesn’t believe the claims about the tax, how it...

  • Lord Chalfont on union power (1974)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Lord Chalfont (Alun Gwynne Jones), speaking in Parliament following his resignation from the Labour Party, says too much power is now in hands of non-elected bodies such as trade unions.

  • Clapham and Dwyer, a day’s broadcasting (1974)

    Genre
    Drama; Special

    A sketch by the comedy duo Clapham and Dwyer - A Day’s Broadcasting, recorded in 1933, emulating a day’s radio broadcasting. Sound quality poor and in mono.

  • Arthur C. Clarke on satellite communication (1974)

    Genre
    Interview

    Science fiction novelist Arthur C Clarke on the advance of satellite communication, the ability of satellites to broadcast television, the effects on the energy crisis, the role of science fiction in getting...