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Police lose appeal to protesters (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police reacting to losing an appeal after removing protesters from the site of an unidentified nuclear power station. Male speaker and interviewer not...
Windscale leak report (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with local MP Dr John Cunningham about the leak of radioactive material from Windscale (Sellafield), officials waiting 5 days to notify the public and the government report into the incident. Male...
Newspaper bingo war (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with professor in journalism, Peter Redden, about the so-called bingo war between the UK’s popular newspapers and the effects it will have on journalists and the public. Male interviewer not...
Barry Prosser killing internal inquiry (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the death of Barry Prosser, an inmate at Winson Green Prison in Birmingham, after being beaten by prison officer and calls for an internal inquiry into the background to prevent further...
Barry Prosser killing in prison (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with local MP John Blackburn following the dropping of charges against prison officers following the death of Barry Prosser while in Winson Green Prison, Birmingham having been beaten to death. He...
CB radio craze made legal (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Special
Report on the Citizen’s Band (CB) radio service and how the craze became legal on FM in the UK. Speaking are: Ian(?) Leslie(?), National Committee for the Legalisation of CB; Malcolm Miller, manager of...
HMS Edinburgh gold bullion salvage (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Malcolm Williams of Wharton Williams sub sea engineering company about the salvage of the HSM Edinburgh gold bullion and the removal of bones from the designated war grave. Male interviewer...
Convoy by C W McCall (1981)
- Genre
- Music
Full version of C W McCall’s song entitled Convoy. Possibly aired in connection with CB radio being made legal in the UK on FM frequencies.
Child care survey report (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about a local survey conducted about childcare and women’s employment opportunities and report following analysis. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono. Ends abruptly.
Liberal conference-David Steel on alliance (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Liberal Party and Social Democratic Party alliance, with interview with David Steel, Liberal Party leader, on the issues including Croydon by-election candidate selection, during the Liberal...