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Coggan on social and moral welfare of the nation (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Donald Coggan, in which he states Britain is drifting, with a new enemy at the gates. He claims people should stick together, work together and make Britain a lifted,...
Edward Heath on his book, Sailing: A Course of My Life (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Prime Minister Edward Heath discusses his book, Sailing: A Course of My Life. He describes the process of writing the book, the problems he faced, and the reasons behind the publication. He explains...
Cecil King on second volume of his diary (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Owner of the Mirror Group, Cecil King discusses the release of the second volume of his diaries (1970-74). He talks about his relationship with Ian Paisley. Male interviewer not identified.
Vera Lynn on her autobiography (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Vera Lynn discusses her upbringing, her entry into the showbusiness world, and her early career. She describes the industry, and the process of being recognised as an international star. In the context of...
Kenneth More on his 40 years in the theatre (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Actor, Kenneth More on his life in theatre, and his roots. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Christopher Hourmouzious).
Desmond Plummer on leaving GLC (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Desmond Plummer, leader of the Greater London Council, has stepped down from his position to concentrate on other pastimes and projects. He describes his career in the capital, and the running of the GLC.
Doug Scott on Everest climb (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Doug Scott, who was with Chris Bonington on his Everest climb and who climbed the South West Face with Dougal Haston, describes the expedition, the problems, the challenges and the mountain itself. He...
Donald Trelford, Editor of the Observer (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness talks to Donald Trelford, the new Editor of the Observer. He talks about changes planned for the newspaper, and discusses the future of Fleet Street in the face of economic crisis.
Lulu interview (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Interview with the singer Lulu, about her life, work and relationships. Begins with song, The Man With the Golden Gun, the theme from the James Bond film of the same name. Female interviewer not identified.
Viscount Leathers on taking Concorde flight (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Viscount Leathers (Frederick Leathers) is interviewed about his forthcoming trip on the inaugural flight of Concorde. He was involved in the first flight of the Sikorski Seaplane, the Comet, and the 747,...