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  • Corby wonderworld (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British businessman, Sir Monty Finniston, on the creation of the Corby Wonderworld theme park in Northamptonshire on land owned by British Steel (BSC). Female interviewer not identified....

  • Whooping cough epidemic (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with health minister Geoffrey Finsberg about the severity of the current whooping cough epidemic and the need for parents to have their children vaccinated against the disease. Female interviewer...

  • Diptheria outbreak in London (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on an outbreak of diptheria in Westminster, London following the hospitilisation of a 5-year-old girl suffering from the disease and the death of Isla Johnston at Chelsea Barracks. Includes interview...

  • Whooping cough epidemic (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with health minister Geoffrey Finsberg about the need for parents to have their children vaccinated for whooping cough following an outbreak of the disease. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Notting Hill Carnival (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Vox pop; Special

    Interview with Festival Committee member Ozzie Gibbs during the 1982 Notting Hill Carnival. Also includes vox pop with Carnival visitors and stallholders and sound of Carnival in background. Female reporter...

  • Bristol rates dispute (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report on a rates (local taxes) dispute with Woodspring Council in Bristol involving Eileen and Alistair Munro from Portishead, leading to the imprisonment and hunger strike of Alistair Munro in Horsfield...

  • Attacks on Jews rising (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr Jacob Gewirtz of the Jewish Board of Deputies on a resurgence of violent attacks on Jews in the past eighteen months in European countries. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Holland 1 submarine lifted from seabed (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Lieutenant John Wakely on the lifting from the seabed off the coast of Cornwall of the Holland 1 - the Royal Navy’s first operational submarine which sank in 1913, three miles from...

  • Titanic salvage mission (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Douglas Woolley, from Baldock, Hertfordshire, on the formation of a salvage company to re-float the sunken cruise liner, The Titanic. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Ariane failure and loss of satellites (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Guntis Berzins of Inmarsat on the failure of the first commercial space flight of the European rocket Ariane together with the loss of the Marecs B and Siro satellites. Includes sound of...