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  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Dave Wetzel on LT fare increases (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dave Wetzel, Chairman of the Greater London Council Transport Committee, on the increased fares on London Transport resulting from the Law Lords’ decision to abolish the GLC’s Fares Fair scheme. Male...

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Criticism of rates increase (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Conservative?) male speaker on the Law Lords’ decision to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fares Fair scheme on London Transport, and the GLC’s use of public money to fund its...

  • GLC race relations officers appointed (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Conservative?) female speaker on the appointment of three race relations officers (to which she and her colleagues are opposed) within the Labour-controlled Greater London Council. Interviewer...

  • Horace Cutler on GLC budget (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Horace Cutler, Greater London Council opposition leader, on a meeting of the GLC Finance Committee which proposed a fifty percent rise in the council’s budget. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter...

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Possible strike action (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified spokesman for London Transport (poss. chairman Sir Peter Masefield) about threatened strike action on services following the abolition of the Greater London Council’s Fares Fair scheme. Female...

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Peter Masefield on services (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Deeley and Douglas Cameron interview London Transport chairman Sir Peter Masefield about the effect on public transport fares and services of the abolition of the Greater London Council’s Fare Fair...

  • Underage abortions case (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the case of Kent gynaecologist Professor Peter Huntingford who faces possible prosecution for carrying out abortions on girls under 16 without parental consent. Speaking are: Peter Huntingford;...

  • Near miss over Leeds airport (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a spokesman (not identified) about a near mid-air collision between a Dan Air HS 748 civilian jet with two Dutch NATO F-16 fighter aircraft over Leeds Bradford Airport (19/03/82). Former UK...

  • British Caledonian losses (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the announcement of six million pound financial losses in the British Caledonian airline annual report. The report follows the acquisition of former Laker Airways planes and routes. Includes...

  • Commons debate on crime figures (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    House of Commons debate on the publication of the latest Government crime statistics. Speaking are: former Labour Party leader and ex-Prime Minister James Callaghan; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Dennis...