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  • Airlines under pressure in recession (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on how the recession is affecting airlines including Pan American Airlines and British Airways. Speaking are: investment consultant for airline finance, Elliot Freed; cheap flights pioneer and founder...

  • BBC external services cutbacks (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Managing Director of BBC External Services, Douglas Muggeridge, on the three million pound cut to programming budget which has led to the loss of three international services- Italian, Spanish...

  • CND rally in Hyde Park (1981)

    Genre
    Speech; Vox pop

    Speeches by Labour Party leader Michael Foot and historian and anti-nuclear activist E P (Edward Palmer) Thompson at the CND rally in Hyde Park, London. And interviews with those on the march to the rally,...

  • Original anti-nuclear campaigner on CND march (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with author and member of the CND protest group James Cameron following the mass CND march through the centre of London the previous weekend. Male interviewer not identified.

  • British Racing Motors auction (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on the auction at London’s Earls Court conference centre of the remains of the British Racing Motors company and looking back at the history of the business. With actuality of the auction with Tom...

  • Prince Charles visits Toxteth (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on Prince Charles, Prince of Wales’ visit to Toxteth, Liverpool, which saw riots earlier in the year, to open David Lewis Youth Club, partially funded by the Prince’s Trust. Speaking are chairman...

  • Tommy Docherty cleared of purjury (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on former Manchester United Football Club manager Tommy Docherty being cleared by a jury at the Old Bailey of perjury dating back to 1978 when he took out a libel action against former football player...

  • Michael Foot at CND rally (1981)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt of speech by Labour Party leader Michael Foot at the CND rally in Hyde Park, London, on Labour non-nuclear defence policy.

  • Alexandra Palace restoration (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chairman of The Alexandra Palace conference and exhibition centre committee on possibile uses of the venue (as he shows reporter round) and plans for reconstruction after a fire, and need to...

  • Lady Lucan on Lord Lucan disappearance (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lady Veronica Mary Lucan about whether she believes her husband Richard Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan is dead and if she will apply to have him legally declared dead following the murder of nanny...