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Ford’s Dagenham plant (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Ford company archivist on how Ford came to Dagenham, on the fiftieth anniversary of the plant. He also talks about the planned celebrations. Male interviewer not identified.
Lord Denning on divorce (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Denning, Master of the Rolls, on Britain’s divorce and custody laws. Female interviewer not identified.
Ken Livingstone on Government hypocrisy (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Ken Livingstone, leader of the Greater London Council, accuses the Government of hypocrisy in supporting the Solidarity movement in Poland while curbing the power of trade unions at home. Male interviewer...
Horace Cutler on censure motion against Ken Livingstone (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Greater London Council opposition leader, Sir Horace Cutler calls for a motion of censure on the Labour leader of the council, Ken Livingstone, for his comments on the IRA during a debate on taxation. Cutler...
Ken Livingstone on London Transport (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Ken Livingstone, leader of the Greater London Council, on the need for businesses in London to contribute to London Transport. He is interrupted by the jeers of Conservative council members.
Leak at Windscale nuclear plant (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Director of Information at British Nuclear Fuels on a leak at the Windscale nuclear processing plant, following the discovery of milk contamination on local farms. Female interviewer not...
Pilot on forced landing in India (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Pop star Gary Numan’s co-pilot on a round-the-world flight, who is not named, talks about their forced landing in India. They were subsequently detained on suspicion of espionage. Interviewer not heard.
Event magazine (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the launch of a new magazine, Event, in London. He outlines the editorial content, and announces the inclusion of a free record - Mel Brooks’ Springtime for Hitler, as...
John Fordham on City Limits magazine (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the launch of the new City Limits magazine, edited by former Time Out editor John Fordham. He comments on the new magazine. Male reporter not identified.
Life of a private detective (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Unnamed first female president of the World Association of Detectives (daughter of Sidney James Scott) on the life of a private detective. Female interviewer not identified.