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  • Princess Anne Save the Children speech (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Princess Anne, as President of the Save the Children Fund, addressing Northern Ireland members and paying tribute to the work being done by the Fund both there and in other parts of the world.

  • Sit-in at Plessey factory (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified female union spokesman (poss. Lily Allen, electricians’ union) about A sit-in at Plessey telecommunications factory in Kirkby, Merseyside in 03/77. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Eric Varley on UK economy (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Eric Varley, UK Secretary of State for Industry, about the UK economy and prospects for recovery.

  • Balcombe Street siege (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jill Lourie interviews Sheila and John Matthews, hostages in the IRA Balcombe Street siege (1975) after the end of the resulting court case in 1977; about their memories of the event and how they hate the...

  • Balcombe Street siege (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Spencer reports on the IRA Balcombe Street siege (1975) and other terrorist attacks by the organisation after the end of the resulting trial in 1977. Interviews with Edward Heath MP (by Julian Manyon);...

  • Neil McIntosh on housing and homeless (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews Neil McIntosh, new director of Shelter, about homelessness and unacceptable state of bad housing in UK.

  • Patrick Gallagher on LBC (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Vivian White interviews Patrick Gallagher, Managing Director of LBC radio station, about financial situation and a change in the schedules- mentions new presenters on show Claire Rayner, Sarah Dickinson and...

  • William Ryland on Post Office prices (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Royal Mail chairman William Ryland defending price rises in the Post Office; says there will be no more for 30 months. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Jack Jones on price freeze (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with Jack Jones, Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), about the union policy on inflation involving a price freeze. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Paul Woodley). Recording is...

  • Jack Jones on free collective bargaining (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jack Jones, Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), about the need for a return to free collective bargaining. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jill Lourie).