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Housing figures (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Government housing spokesman (poss. Patrick Jenkin) on the Government’s housing figures and the plans for next year. Female interviewer not identified.
George Best on prison appeal (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with footballer George Best on how confident he is that his appeal against the prison sentence given to him for drink driving will be successful. He also comments on plans for surgery to beat his...
Dave Wetzel on GLC lorry ban (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Greater London Council Transport Committee chairman, Dave Wetzel, on a proposed lorry ban (on the basis of weight restrictions) for London. Male interviewer not identified.
Nicholas Ridley on GLC lorry ban (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Secretary of State for Transport, Nicholas Ridley talks about his ultimatum to the Greater London Council regarding a lorry ban for London. Male interviewer not identified.
Ken Livingstone on abolition of GLC (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Ken Livingstone, leader of the Greater London Council, says the Government will be forced to find a successor to the GLC if it is abolished. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).
Dave Wetzel on increased rates in London (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Greater London Council Transport Committee chairman, Dave Wetzel on the Government’s decision to increase rates in London to cover the cost of London Transport. Male interviewer not identified.
Illtyd Harrington on welfare benefits campaign (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews Illtyd Harrington, Chairman of the Greater London Council, in which he talks about the GLC welfare benefits campaign designed to help people apply for unclaimed benefits, and about Ken...
Nicholas Ridley on London Transport (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Secretary of State for Transport, Nicholas Ridley denies that ratepayers will have to pay more for London Regional Transport after the Conservative Government’s decision to remove public transport in the...
Ken Livingstone looks back over 1984 (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Ken Livingstone, leader of the Greater London Council, looks back over the last year, during which the council has been fighting government plans to abolish it. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo...
Tony Banks on London’s sports facilities (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Tony Banks, Labour MP for Newham North West, says that London’s sports facilities would suffer were the Greater London Council to be abolished. He condemns the Minister for Sport, Neil Macfarlane. Male...